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Colcord red worms: Town residents waiting for larvae to get flushed out of their drinking water
2013-08-29 03:13:38| Waste Management - Topix.net
A small town near Tulsa, Oklahoma has been brought to its knees by tiny red worms.
Decapitated worms can regenerate their brains, and the memories stored inside
2013-07-11 16:19:33| Extremetech
Biologists at Tufts University have removed the head and brain of a worm by decapitation, and then watched as it regenerated both its head and brain -- and, somewhat miraculously, the memories stored inside. At first glance, this finding would seem to confirm cellular memory -- the theory that data can be somehow stored by cells that are outside of the brain. More research will undoubtedly have to occur before such a highly contested hypothesis is confirmed, however.
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'Fat Worms' Inch Scientists Toward Better Animal Feed Production
2013-02-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Fat worms confirm that researchers from Michigan State University have successfully engineered a plant with oily leaves - a feat that could enhance biofuel production as well as lead to improved animal feeds.
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Fat Worms Inch Scientists towards Better Feed Production
2013-02-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Fat worms confirm that researchers from Michigan State University have successfully engineered a plant with oily leaves - a feat that could enhance biofuel production as well as lead to improved animal feeds.
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Dennis Rodman worms his way into North Korea
2013-02-26 12:46:14| Apparel - Topix.net
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman brought his basketball skills Tuesday and flamboyant style - tattoos, nose studs and all - to a country with possibly the world's strictest dress code: North Korea.
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