Research on C. elegans worms could point to new ways to stop tumor cells from metastasizing in humans DURHAM, N.C. -- What makes some cancer cells stay put while others break loose and spread through ...

The worm C. elegans has been a powerful model for understanding many types of biological processes, says Jayakrishnan ...

Get out that disco ball—it seems mutant worms have some brand new moves to ... Oklahoma City), looked at phototaxia in Caenorhabditis elegans, which lack eyes as well as any of the proteins ...

elegans show two distinct behavior patterns in the presence of food. Solitary strains like the N2 common lab worm (left) forage alone, slowing to half their normal speed when they encounter a food ...

elegans worm to be measured. Andries Meijerink, with Utrecht University, has published a News & Views piece in the same journal issue, outlining the work done by the team in California.