Nearly 6000 species and subspecies of earthworms have been identified by scientists – but the true number could top 30,000 ...

Despite being a fan burying itself out of sight, the researchers were able to determine that A. amethysta doesn’t stray far ...

Scientists don't know a lot about the flatworm, first spotted in 2020, including what, if any, impact it's having on the ...

The worm snake might be one of the most elusive and curious creatures you’ve never seen. These small, fossorial snakes spend most of their lives underground or hidden in leaf litter, making them one ...

Michigan has 11 invasive mollusks that the state wants people to watch out for. The one you might recognize the most easily ...

Damaged mouse skin looked almost as good as new in less than two weeks, thanks to a protein from a parasitic roundworm.

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

By consuming this organic matter, earthworms break it down into smaller particles and mix it with the soil, enhancing its structure and promoting better aeration. This natural process not only ...

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of microRNA, a tiny ...

Roughly 1.7 million Honda SUVs and cars, including Acura models, are facing a dangerous recall. See if your vehicle is ...

To find RNA viruses hiding in genomic “dark matter,” researchers took advantage of one thing they all have in common: the RNA polymerase enzyme.

Researchers from Rutgers University and the University of Glasgow discovered that a protein from the parasitic roundworm can ...