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Scientists Regrow Lizard’s Tail with Stem Cell Technology

Nov. 5, 2021 — Scientists have used gene modifying on lizard embryonic stem cells to assist grownup lizards regrow severed tails, making them the closest species to people to regenerate a misplaced appendage. Lizards have a repute for dropping their tails in self-defense when attacked, distracting predators lengthy sufficient to make an escape. The lizards […]