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What a worm's brain can teach us about sex differences in the nervous system

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What a worm's brain can teach us about sex differences in the nervous system
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Ever wonder what goes on inside the brain of a worm—how it processes information, responds to stimuli and perceives the world around it? Northeastern University researchers have opened up that can of worms, specifically the one containing C. elegans, a tiny roundworm that's one of the most extensively studied animals in biology.

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