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Researchers have decoded the genome of a parasitic worm, which has affected 700 million of the world`s poor.
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A project aiming to create artificial life has made a new breakthrough - the simulated worm is now able to move.
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Researchers have said that the presence of male sperm and seminal fluid trigger pathways that cause females to dehydrate, prematurely age and die.
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Tiny portions of ethanol can more than double the lifespan of a tiny worm known as C elegans.
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Worm colonies can be established on space stations without the need for researchers to tend to them.
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The mysterious organisms, called enteropneusts, were once thought to be mostly shallow-water animals.
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Scientists from the US, the UK, and Germany have discovered that the human brain, the nervous system of a worm, and a computer chip have striking similarities.
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