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A woman had to remove a small creature from her hair after swimming in the ocean, saying that it felt like "sea lice".

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In the 16th and 17th centuries, even something as simple as a mole could have had you accused of being a witch.

Wright, 34, from Brighton, first found a 'very small' lump on her neck in April - but assumed it was just her body changing after her pregnancy.

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While accepting the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine this year, molecular biologist Gary Ruvkun spent a few minutes lauding his experimental subject: a tiny worm named Caenorhabditis elegans.

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