Forever chemicals' are everywhere. But only a handful have been evaluated for potentially toxic effects. Researchers think there may be a faster, cheaper way to figure out which ones might be ...

There are two main culprits of 'parasitic nematodes' that can hurt your fruits and vegies in the garden: Nematodes most often are noticed in tomato plants, which can be very detrimental to those ...

Scientists have identified a new species of microscopic worms living in the ground below South African ... The discovery of the tiny nematode (named Halicephalobus mesphisto after Mephistopheles, a ...

The root-knot nematode (RKN), specifically the southern root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita), is a yield-limiting nematode present in many Delaware fields. It is particularly damaging to soybean ...

After years of studying the genetics and morphology of the long-frozen nematodes, Shatilovich and her colleagues now claim that the reanimated worms are a previously-undescribed species—one from ...

The worms, known as nematodes or more commonly as roundworms, had been frozen for up to 42,000 years, since a time when much of the planet was covered in ice. But they weren't dead - just ...