China.org.cn2d
Tiangong researchers to experiment on flatworms
According to Zhang, Chinese scientists plan to conduct experiments on mice aboard Tiangong in the near future, focusing on ...
China.org.cn7d
China's space station to study planarian regeneration
China's space station is set to introduce a novel participant in its space science experiments -- the planarian, a creature renowned for its extraordinary regenerative capabilities, China Media Group ...
eLife17d
A comparative analysis of planarian regeneration specificity reveals tissue polarity contributions of the axial cWnt signalling gradient
The study provides convincing evidence for variable regeneration efficiency among planarian species that will be of interest to developmental biologists interested in regeneration. However, some of ...
University of Plymouth4y
Scientists repeat century-old study to reveal evolutionary rescue in the wild
A tiny flatworm found commonly on the coasts of western Europe and North America is living proof that species may be able to evolve and adapt to rapid climate change. Research by the University of ...
eLife6y
Body size-dependent energy storage causes Kleiber’s law scaling of the metabolic rate in planarians
Its reversible and life history-independent changes in adult body mass over 3 orders of magnitude reveal that Kleiber’s law does not emerge from the size-dependent decrease in cellular metabolic rate, ...