This “Zombie” Sea Creature Keeps Growing After Being Cut Apart

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Man Holding Holothuria scabra Sea CucumberDetached sea cucumber tissue survived, healed, and grew for years in natural seawater, revealing a remarkable new model for regeneration and biomedical research. A chance observation has led scientists to a discovery that challenges one of biology’s most basic assumptions: that detached animal tissue eventually dies. Instead, researchers found that tissue removed from a sea [...]
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