Published in the peer-reviewed, open-access journal PLoS Genetics, the study was conducted on the roundworm C. elegans. This ...

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In a world-first, tiny worms have been filmed building towers so they can latch onto passing insects. The strategy has been developed to avoid fierce competition when food runs out, allowing them to ...

Meta’s first-party VR game studio Twisted Pixel revealed its latest upcoming title: Marvel’s Deadpool VR. Set for release later this year, the game is said to feature an all-new, original Deadpool ...

Ding and her colleagues captured video footage of the nematode towers in fallen apples and pears in orchards in Konstanz, Germany. They describe their discovery in a study published Thursday in the ...

Recently, scientists observed a living tower of worms in nature for the first time. The footage shows an eerie white ...

Aquatic blackworms, facing starvation and low oxygen, unite to form 'wormnadoes,' writhing towers observed in the wild for ...

It was Groundhog Day in Istanbul’s Ciragan Palace. On one side of the grand conference room sat a long row of slab-faced ...

For decades, scientists have categorized these as either large droplets—larger than five to 10 microns—or small droplets, called aerosols. The larger the droplet, the more likely it is to ...

Scientists captured nematodes that stack themselves into a wriggling, vertical tower for the first time. Watch the tiny ...

To solve the problem, some species of nematodes have been known to assemble into bridge-like towers, but it’s been seen only ...