Scientists often encounter things beyond human comprehension. When studying jellyfish and their remarkable healing abilities, ...

Sikes has been working with acoels for about 20 years, and their symbiotic relationship differentiates them from other animals that regenerate, like planarian flatworms and axolotls. When these ...

Explore the fascinating process of python digestion and how these reptiles regenerate their intestines after every meal.

Salamanders can regenerate their lost body parts like limbs, tail, and even part of their heart and spinal cord. This incredible regenerative ability makes them unique. Sea Cucumbers can regenerate ...

Our bodies can adapt to changes in the environment. For example, whether it’s hot in summer or cold in winter, our internal temperature stays steady at 37°C. This ability is due to a process ...

They’re after brittle stars—marine animals with long, slender, serpent-like arms—to peek into the genes that give them distinct characteristics, including the power of regeneration. “This is a huge ...

So I mean obviously, they are famous for their ability to regenerate extreme structures like limbs and we all know that it's the only terrestrial animal that can regrow a limb and the only ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. From salamander tails to deer antlers, the innate ability of some animals to regenerate lost body parts has captivated scientists for centuries ...

Research in our group investigates a number of questions central to understanding animal evolution and development: What determines the lifelong regenerative capacity of some animal lineages ? How the ...