显微镜下的秀丽隐杆线虫（Caenorhabditis elegans）。图片来源：wikipedia 撰文｜马修·赫特森（Matthew Hutson）  科学家已经能让人工智能（AI）直接接入线虫的神经系统，并引导这些几毫米长的生物找到美味的目标— ...

On October 7, 2024, the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was jointly awarded to two American scientists, Victor ...

Molecular biologist Gary Ruvkun has praised the tiny worm Caenorhabditis elegans after winning a Nobel Prize. The nematode has significantly contributed to key scientific discoveries, such as gene ...

In experiments, the olfactory nervous system of roundworms was able to detect acetylpropionyl, and when it did, it triggered ...

The prize was awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, which helps determine how cells ...

The award was given to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for a discovery of an important mechanism of gene regulation in cells ...

In the late 1980s, Ambros and Ruvkun were postdoctoral researchers in the laboratory of Robert Horvitz, who received the ...

elegans to sense the smell of cancer. And it turned out that nematodes such as C. elegans are amazingly good as a biosensor that can detect the smell of cancer in urine. Subsequent studies ...

Researchers from Kent and Seville revealed that phytoene, a carotenoid in common foods, can extend the lifespan of C. elegans ...

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkunreceive prize for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation ...

Marina Ezcurra's group at the University of Kent (U.K.), have shown that the carotenoid phytoene increases the lifespan of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans and can slow the onset of paralysis ...