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Tapeworm hijacks worker ants, giving them queen-like metabolism and longer lives
A specific tapeworm species is extending the lifespans of worker ants by altering their metabolism to mimic that of queens.
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A specific tapeworm species is extending the lifespans of worker ants by altering their metabolism to mimic that of queens.