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First images of a new ribbon worm species that contorts its body like an accordion

A strange, new species of ribbon worm, Pararosa vigarae, stretches its body like an accordion, capable of shrinking to ...
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A tiny worm may reveal how the brain regulates aging

A one millimeter worm is helping scientists rethink what controls the pace of aging. By tracing how its tiny brain senses the ...
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This Worm Can Regrow Its Body by Reversing to a Stem Cell-Like State

We're way behind several species when it comes to regeneration, and scientists are keen to discover the secrets of these ...
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RFK Jr.’s Brain Worm Visits SNL’s Weekend Update, Calls His Body a ‘Worm’s Paradise’: ‘Not a Single Drop of Vaccine in Sight’ | Video

Sarah Sherman showed up for “Weekend Update” on “SNL” this week as a true spectacle: the brain worm that allegedly lived inside Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s head, which the independent presidential ...

This Worm Was Chilling in a Lab for Years. Turns Out It’s a Record-Breaker

For over 20 years, the 3-foot-long ribbon worm Baseodiscus the Eldest (B for short) was more a “long-time acquaintance” than ...
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Decapitated worms 'see' with their headless bodies

Tiny worms can "see" light without their eyes — or their heads, scientists recently discovered. Planarians are a type of flatworm, which are soft-bodied creatures that lack complex organs. They have ...