Newt Finding Might Set Back Efforts to Regrow Human Limbs

Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 18:00 in Biology & Nature

The ability of some animals to regenerate tissue is generally considered to be an ancient quality of all multicellular animals. A genetic analysis of newts, however, now suggests that it evolved much more recently. [More]

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