BrainAlignNet, AutoCellLabeler, and CellDiscoveryNet—to automatically track and identify neurons in moving worms and jellyfish.

Understanding the connection between behavior and brain cell activity is a major goal of neuroscience. To make progress, neuroscientists often choose simple, transparent lab animals because it's ...

A tiny roundworm has helped University of Queensland scientists uncover minuscule structures in skin tissue that may protect the body's ability to feel temperature, touch and pain. The research is ...

Here’s a comforting thought: you might not actually be alone in your own body right now. Parasites are far more common than ...

The Filet-O-Fish is made with wild-caught Alaska pollock. And it is this fact that leads to a potentially unappetizing ...

There are many parasites found in the gastrointestinal system of both dogs and cats. These invaders can cause serious illness ...

Scientists have identified a conserved aging-related protein, EPS8, that promotes toxic protein aggregation linked to neurodegenerative diseases.

A strange worm never seen before has been discovered in the Great Salt Lake, defying science and the local ecosystem.

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Researchers at the School of Biological Sciences of The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have uncovered how eukaryotic cells can control gene activity even after losing one of their major gene-regulatory ...

The Wildlife Center of Virginia is sharing several tips as the start of skunk mating season brings higher chances of human ...

It isn't just the season of love for humans — it's also skunk mating season in Virginia. Here's what to do if you encounter ...