This isn’t the worm’s first brush with international stardom, nor is it the first time C. elegans has been thanked for aiding award-winning work. Dr. Ruvkun’s award was actually the fourth Nobel Prize ...

Measures to protect Scotland’s seed potato sector from the spread of potato cyst nematodes (PCN) are likely to have ...

Analysis: How medicine can be transformed by serendipitous discoveries that often take years to realise The post The worm ...

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

Green gram can grow in a wide range of climatic conditions, but it prefers warm and humid weather with a temperature range of ...

Gary Ruvkun says microRNA, which are molecules that control how genes form our cells, could be the key to improving how ...

Roundworms harbor viruses, which could be responsible for these parasites' painful symptoms in humans, scientists theorize.

OFL – Last Tuesday was National Nematode Day. It was an important day, designed to draw attention to something that we really ...

While yellow patches in your lawn can sometimes just be down to natural causes like shade blocking light or possibly, cats, ...

While yellow patches in your lawn can sometimes just be down to natural causes like shade blocking light or possibly, cats, ...

The two American winners, Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, have been commended for their identification of a way to control ...

Scientists reveal the first complete neural map of an adult brain, mapping every neuron and connection for new insights into ...