Our closest worm kin regrow body parts, raising hopes of regeneration in humans

Monday, November 28, 2016 - 18:21 in Biology & Nature

What if humans could regrow an amputated arm or leg, or completely restore nervous system function after a spinal cord injury? A new study of one of our closest invertebrate relatives, the acorn worm, reveals ... Read more

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