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Growing New Body Parts: Master Mechanism for Regeneration?

January 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Biology

Scientists have been studying how certain animals can regrow injured parts of their bodies. Their goal is to create a way that they can heal human body parts.  One of these animals that can regrow parts is the zebra fish. Scientists perform tests on these fish and discovered that when they destroyed light receptors in [...]

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