Sleepy Round Worms (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Sleepy Round Worms

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Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine report that the round worm C. elegans has a sleep-like state.

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Margaret Higgins, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

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