Recapitulating remarkable abilities for regeneration
Researchers have established a way to grow human eye lens cells in the laboratory - the first time this has been done at 100 per cent purity.
They are masters at regenerating their own limbs, tails, jaws, retina and heart. They can recover from spinal cord and brain injury and can easily tolerate organ transplants. And to top things off,...
A group of young scientists in Clayton are doing strange things with zebrafish. Using technology on the smallest scale imaginable, they are trying to rebuild damaged muscles in fish whose cells...