Regeneration : Science World Report

Nov 30, 2016 03:10 AM EST

Humans Can Regenerate Amputated Body Parts, Study Says

The acorn worm could regenerate most body parts even after being sliced in half. Could this open the doors for human regeneration soon?

Nov 23, 2015 02:11 PM EST

The Regenerative Hydra May be Able to Modify its Genetic Code

The Hydra may actually be able to modify its genetic program.

Sep 22, 2015 11:34 AM EDT

Sequenced Flatworm Genome May Unveil the Secrets of Regenerative Medicine

Imagine regrowing lost limbs. That's exactly what a certain flatworm can do with its regenerative powers. Now, scientists are aiming to learn a bit more about this regenerative ability after sequencing its genome.

Jun 17, 2015 01:01 PM EDT

Starfish Squeezes Microchip Through the Tip of Its Arm with Weird Ability

Starfish have some weird talents, and one of them is the ability to squeeze foreign objects along the length of their body and out through their arms. The newly discovered ability may shed some light on how animals are able to quickly heal themselves.

Jun 16, 2015 12:17 PM EDT

Jellyfish Regeneration: How Moon Jellyfish Put Themselves Back Together Again And May Inspire Self-Healing Biomaterials

Injured jellyfish have a remarkable way to self-repair themselves. Scientists have taken a closer look at jellyfish and have found that they actually reorganize their existing anatomy in order to regain symmetry after being injured.