Our Tiny Allies in Toxicological Testing Part 2 – Transparent Roundworms as Alternative Models 

By Aaradhya Diwan | July 10th, 2025

“There are numerous opportunities for using C. elegans as a model for toxicity testing, thanks to their unique advantages and translational relevance to human health, as demonstrated in applications to neuroscience and developmental biology.”

Image by Zeynep F. Altun