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Energizer lab worms keep on keeping on long after they have stopped laying eggs

C. elegans worms live up to 3 weeks, and for the last 2½ weeks, they are post-reproductive, unable to lay fertile eggs because they have run out of sperm to fertilize them.  Why do they

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