As part of testing food recyclers, I established a worm farm, also known as vermicompost. Here’s what I learned.

The ready availability of virus-generating tool kits will continue to make it relatively easy for even amateur crackers to write worms such as the recent Anna Kournikova virus, analysts and users ...

You can also create a liquid fertilizer, delightfully called worm tea, by soaking worm castings in water. Worm tea can give a boost to house plants or a garden.

"The worm and the virus thus make a good model system to study host-virus interactions." The capsid spike structure is important, Tao said, because "it likely interacts with the host cell receptors.

You can build a DIY worm farm that will produce worm humus and juice that can be used to fertilize your plants. It's simple to do and only requires three buckets, some kitchen scraps, worms of ...