Day 274 of 365
October 1
🧬
Biology Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative medicine aims to regrow or repair damaged tissues. Stem cells can differentiate into any cell type. Some animals like salamanders regenerate limbs; understanding their mechanisms could enable human tissue regeneration. Lab-grown organs are becoming reality.
💡 Did you know?
Some flatworms can regenerate their entire body from a tiny fragment, including their brain!
Take Knowly with you
Get daily lessons, create your own, and build your personal wisdom library
Download for iOS