A 35-year-old man in India was found to have a foot-long worm living inside him, and it was still alive and wriggling when ...

elegans larvae were starved at a stage when they’re actively forming large amounts of tissue, the worms quickly entered a ... checkpoints may also be important in human development.” Being starved for ...

And, like the similarly named hammerhead shark, these worms are efficient predators with voracious appetites. Oh, and they can grow to be three feet long. Hammerhead worms are capable of ...

Doctors diagnose the infection with stool samples, and may request multiple samples over a few days. Medicines can treat it.

A worm is a long, creeping animal, with a soft, often segmented body. They don't have legs but instead are covered in hairs or bristles that help them to move. They breathe through their skin ...