[News] Gene That Allows Worms to Grow New Head and Brain Discovered

[Moontanman]

Gene That Allows Worms to Grow New Head and Brain Discovered

 

ScienceDaily (Apr. 24, 2010) — Scientists at The University of Nottingham have discovered the gene that enables an extraordinary worm to regenerate its own body parts after amputation -- including a whole head and brain.

 

Gene that allows worms to grow new head and brain discovered

[Buffy]

Maybe we could get some gene therapy for our Congresscritters.... :phones:

 

I've got the brain of a four year old. I'll bet he was glad to be rid of it, :xparty:

Buffy

[maikeru]

This sounds painful or painless depending on how you look at it.