Losing a limb or an organ is life-altering for most creatures, but not for all. Some animals have evolved regeneration skills that go far beyond healing scrapes or broken bones. These species can ...
At about the size of a pinkie nail, the jellyfish species Cladonema can regenerate an amputated tentacle in two to three days -- but how? Regenerating functional tissue across species, including ...
Using a method called CUT&RUN, researchers saw that Zelda binds genes that decide wing shape, vein placement, and cell identity. They also found that Zelda-bound regions become more accessible during ...
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Whenever a jellyfish loses a tentacle, it can regenerate the lost limb. For years, ...
A University professor has recently made progress towards developing a treatment for former alcohol consumers with liver ...
Two widely used antibiotics may be able to regenerate heart cells in pigs, suggesting they might one day be used to treat heart failure. Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough ...
It sounds like science fiction: Lose an arm and grow one back. But it isn't as crazy as it sounds. That's what crabs, lobsters and crayfish do. What's more, some flatworms can grow a new head and tail ...
Intermittent fasting has proven benefits for metabolic health, but a new study shows that it could slow hair growth in mice by inhibiting hair follicle regeneration. A research team headed by ...
The world's first clinical trial of a drug designed to regenerate human teeth is slated to start in a few months, following promising results from animal studies. If successful, the revolutionary ...