The Salamander. Research into ability to regrow body parts.
The salamander can regrow injured limbs, jaws, skin, organs and parts of its brain and spinal chord. (Reuters: Felipe Leon)
Scientists are genetically modifying a bizarre looking Mexican salamander in the hope its ability to regenerate body parts will one day help human amputees.
The Salamander
Also known as “water monsters,” the 15-centimetre-long axolotl is nearly [...]
