The human brain is terrible at healing itself from injury or disease. But some animals can harness their own cellular abilities not only to repair injuries but also to regrow their brains entirely. Researchers from the University of Georgia have pinpointed several of the genes that make brain regeneration possible in one type of flatworm.
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Genes Identified in Flatworms That Enable Brain Regeneration
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September 21, 2026
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Researchers from the University of Georgia have identified several genes in flatworms that enable them to regenerate their brains, highlighting the potential for understanding regenerative medicine. This research may not directly relate to Iran but could have implications for medical advancements that could benefit the region. The study emphasizes the importance of biological research in understanding healing processes.
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