Cornell graduate student Robert Tappan Morris unleashed his eponymous worm upon the Internet 37 years ago, changing the face of cybersecurity.

Despite being "largely successful" in protecting itself against infection from the Code Red worm making its way around the Internet, the Defense Department has shut off public access to many of its ...

The Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 to win the World Series for a second year in a row Dodgers star Freddie ...

Since ancient times, one of the world's most terrifying ailments has been caused by what the Bible calls "the fiery serpent," now known as Guinea worm. Guinea worms grow up to a yard long inside the ...

DAYTON — Lots of people around the Miami Valley are seeing the woolly worms out and about before the big winter season. Hey, it’s Stormcenter 7 Meteorologist Ryan Marando. What’s behind the folklore ...

When Endless Thread producer Nora Saks learns that a "toxic, self-cloning worm that poops out of its mouth is invading Maine", she starts sounding the alarm about the impending eco-doom. Until, that ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. As a kid growing up in southern California, Don Arndt always loved the ocean. “I’ve always been fascinated with fish,” he said. “My ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...

Here’s the scenario. You drop by the local fish market and treat yourself to something expensive. Perhaps a piece of halibut or fresh mahi or maybe a swordfish steak. You get it home, prep all your ...