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    The perfect lab animal is strikingly, surprisingly beautiful

    by Justin Chen Aug 20, 2018 2 minutes

    In 1963, on a hunch, a South African biologist named Sydney Brenner decided to study a species of worms named C. elegans.

    The worms turned out to be the perfect lab animal. They were simple creatures that lived in the dirt and ate bacteria but were just complicated

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