Composite image showing fluorescent-tagged nuclei in every cell of five different C. elegans captured in the Advanced Light Microscopy Unit at the CRG. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

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Under a microscope, cells in a worm embryo eliminated one-third of their genome — an uncompromising tactic that may combat genetic parasites. Marie Delattre was studying the sexual reproduction ...