Want to live longer? The good n...  ...old true for humans: Spacefaring worms undergo genetic changes associated with longer...  ...hown. A number of Caenorhabditis elegans worms were carried aboard a mission to the...  ...chers found reduced activity of five genes...

This is not for the squeamish: a...  ...ctor in India has removed a 5-inch-long worm from a man's eyeball. FROM HIS EYEBALL! Shudder!...  ...k [with self-starting video clip of the WORM

You'd never know by looking at their gorgeous...  ...ia in Brazil are quite deadly ... to underground worms : Botanists have found three plants, all relative...  ...These leaves allow the plants to trap and digest worms , and possibly other creatures, that stray onto t...

Artists often come up with concepts and ideas that...  ...k threads produced by a genetically modified silk worm . And the ultimate point of this exercise in left...

A new species of "squid worm " has been found 3,000 meters below sea level in t...  ...ies of exploration dives, researchers spotted the worm , slowly rising and falling in the water around 10...  ...seafloor, where it feeds on passing plankton. The worm swims or treads water by...

Purple-winged enteropneust. Photo: David ShaleScie...  ...intriguing species, including this strange purple worm : Blind, purple, and peculiar, this primitive, dee...  ...ts.One of three new species of enteropneust acorn worm discovered during the mid-Atlantic survey, the cr...