What can tired worms tell us about sleep?
New research published in BMC Biology uses C. elegans - a commonly used model organism and the simplest animal model known to sleep - to explore the effects of… Read more »
David Biron appreciates complex behavior of (relatively) simple animals. In particular, he is interested in worm sleep – a mysterious phenomenon in and of itself and a model for testing hypotheses regarding the ubiquity and function of sleep.
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- What can tired worms tell us about sleep? - 31st August 2017