This mysterious sea creature is immortal. Now scientists know why
Scientists have found that a tiny animal, capable of growing a new body, uses genes that usually cause aging.
Photos show great white shark's ripped fin "zipped" itself back up
The reason behind this remarkable wound-healing ability is unclear, but researchers think it may have something to do with shark mating.
Human Livers Kept Alive Outside the Body for One Week With Special Machine
The machine has the potential to increase the number of livers available for transplant.
3D-Printed Heart Created Using Human Cells
"Maybe, in 10 years, there will be organ printers in the finest hospitals around the world, and these procedures will be conducted routinely," said Tal Dvir of Tel Aviv University, where the organ was made.
Salamander Has Longest Genome Ever Sequenced
Biologists found that the axolotl has an exceptionally long genome, with 32 billion base pairs of DNA, 10 times the number a human has. It's the largest genome ever sequenced.
Sea Cucumbers Can Puke Up Their Guts and Grow New Ones
Genetic research is plunging into the many mysteries of these odd creatures
Scientists Behind the Lab Mouse With a Human Ear Speaks
Long before CRISPR triggered fears of designer babies, his mouse with an ear on its back was an icon of the power of science.
Vitamin Stops the Aging Process of Organs: Study
The new study is a breakthrough for regenerative medicine, prolonging the lives of elderly mice.