Quantum nanobiotechnologists at King's College in London have successfully harvested quantum dots from earthworm poop. These dots are biocompatible and readily absorbed by cancer cells, and could ...

Daphne Sugino Souffront went in search of safer, earth-friendly alternatives to pesticides. She found the answer in — wait for it — earthworm poop! Earthworms are small, but mighty — hungry. In a day, ...

Earthworms, as we know, are garden champions, cleaning the soil by eating their weight in organic matter every day and aerating it as they wriggle around, creating tunnels to ease root growth. They ...

You might not have thought much about earthworms. If so, it may surprise you to learn that Charles Darwin studied earthworms for 40 years, earthworms are causing a climate change controversy, there is ...