Planaria (IMAGE)

West Virginia University

Planaria

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An image of a planaria, a flatworm that can regenerate its entire body, under a fluorescent microscope. WVU research, led by biologist Chris Arnold, is looking at genes that lay the framework for whole body regeneration.

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Courtesy Photo/Rachel Gandee

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