Alison Woollard belongs to an exclusive club of worm scientists. For days on end she does nothing but look at worms’ tails through a microscope in order map genetic abnormalities. You can hear ...
Most people don't get excited about intestinal parasite eggs preserved in 500-year-old human feces. But Marissa Ledger ... who were infected with different parasites," Ledger said.
The team concluded that these worms could offer insights into DNA repair mechanisms that could one day be adapted for human use. "Chornobyl (the Ukrainian spelling of the place) was a tragedy of ...