A neuroanatomical minimal network model was revisited to elucidate the mechanism of salt concentration memory-dependent chemotaxis observed in Caenorhabditis elegans. C. elegans memorizes the salt ...

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While Illinois joins states challenging cuts to medical research funding, an Illinois State University lab supported by the ...

This research is part of a growing field called ‘active matter,’ which could one day lead to new drug delivery methods and self-repairing materials. Most materials, like wood or plastic, stay still ...

The Bedford Science Center at Lane School hosted a crew of young scientists this weekend though a Bedford Recreation ...

A new type of soft robot can crawl like a worm, climb cables, and suddenly snap into a completely different shape to move in a new direction—all controlled by a single air input. This breakthrough, ...

A four year-long research study has found that particles secreted by an intestinal worm may assist in treating inflammatory ...

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Elon Musk discusses shutting down USAID, compares it to a 'bowl of worms' Musk described the body as 'beyond repair' in a discussion with former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy ...

“It became apparent that it’s not an apple with a worm,” Musk told listeners on the livestream Monday morning. “What we have is just a ball of worms. You’ve got to basically get rid of t ...

Zelensky: Trump's ‘dialogue’ with Putin is 'a little bit dangerous' ...

Why it's awesome: With their shimmering golden coats, these worms almost look glamorous — until you see their horrifying jaws, which resemble the mouth of the xenomorph from "Alien." The worms ...