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After giving up hope of finding his long lost cat, a man from Maryland got a call from his dad, who insisted on meeting him—he was not prepared for what happened next.

In a new study from Flinders University, researchers used Caenorhabditis elegans (a microscopic roundworm with just 300 ...

Rajshekhar Gaji was staring at something that should not exist. Under his microscope, parasites that should have been ...