Caenorhabditis elegans, one millimeter long, has just 959 cells. The worm’s simplicity has made it a mainstay of scientific research.Credit... Supported by By Teddy Rosenbluth When scientists ...

He notes that the earliest nervous systems in Cambrian worms were simple grids—just ... type of neuron—in effect untangling the Gordian knot of neural circuits one by one. “ ...

While the world map has dramatically changed since the early twentieth century, the Gordian knot between migration and sovereignty established by these formative cases has remained largely uncontested ...

Now, scientists say that viruses carried by these worms may be one reason they cause such severe illness. In a recent study, published in September in the journal Nature Microbiology, the ...

But you might still be in for a scare. The animal's flesh can be riddled with encased worm larvae, which, upon being eaten, will gladly reproduce in your innards and let their offspring roam the ...

A full overview of all adventure games released in the Gordian Rooms Series. These can be episodes, remakes/remasters or sequels, created by either one or several companies. As long as the IP is used, ...

Despite their name, glow-worms aren't worms at all: they're beetles. They use their bioluminescent bodies to communicate with other beetles, in an attempt to attract a mate. The ocean is well known ...

Worms and worm gears are gear sets that offer high gear reduction and torque multiplication with a small footprint. A worm drive is a cylindrical gear with a shallow spiral thread that engages the ...

passenger rail system and the City of Calgary’s Green Line LRT have become intertwined into what many see as a Gordian knot. Many observers believe the key issues dividing the preferred ...

“However, the situation could be considered a gordian knot for the authorities that are trying to avoid further project delays but also salvage credibility and local investments,” he told Recharge, ...

Yes, it’s possible to have a worm living in your brain — in fact, it’s far more common than you might think, according to ...