A snake’s head can still bite after being cut off. Its body also moves for some time. If you cut a flatworm, both parts can grow into new worms. It can grow a new head. An octopus’s arms can move and ...

Here is a list of eight animals who can go living their full lives without brains. As some have a nervous system than the original brain structure.

The crew will conduct experiments on high-temperature superconductors, tissue regeneration using flatworms, and brain organoid models to study neurological health in space. Listen to Story he mission ...

In 2009, a research group led by Dr. Keiichi Kakui at the Faculty of Science discovered a rather unusual small crustacean neither in the deep sea nor in the distant ocean, but in a familiar location.

The planarian flatworm, often overlooked due to its small size and simple appearance, possesses a capability that seems like science fiction: it can regrow its entire brain after decapitation. This ...

Planarians are ancient flatworms known for their extraordinary abilities to regenerate and repair, and they are key model organisms in biological researches, Cang told the Global Times on Wednesday.

Schistosoma haematobium is a flatworm that infects humans and is found in Africa and some parts of the Middle East. It may raise the risk of cervical cancer, a study has found. (Image credit: DE ...

Key Laboratory of Yangtze River Water Environment, Ministry of Education, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China ...

and people usually become infected after coming in contact with water infested with parasitic worm larvae. While several species of blood fluke worms can cause schistosomiasis, the current study ...

An unusual creature with a distinctive head shape might be lurking in your garden, prompting curiosity and perhaps a bit of unease. Hammerhead worms, named for their spade-like or half-moon-shaped ...