The Science of Regrowing Limbs

from Bio Talks · host Srinika Srinivas

This episode explores the incredible ability of certain animals, like axolotls and salamanders, to regrow entire limbs after injury. We examine the cellular and genetic mechanisms behind regeneration and discuss why humans lost this ability—and whether science might one day help us regain it.

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