Harvard University discovers DNA switch that controls genes to regenerate the whole body
Scientists at Harvard University have discovered the DNA switch that controls the genes for whole body regeneration.
Geckos can form new tails in two months after shedding their old ones to avoid predators.
Even more, planarian worms and jellyfish can regenerate their entire body after being cut in two.
Source:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2019/03/14/harvard-university-uncovers-dna-switch-controls-genes-whole/