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Scientists find worms that recently evolved to regrow entire head
short by Kanishka Pandey / on Thursday, 7 March, 2019
An international group of researchers discovered at least four species of marine ribbon worms recently, independently evolved the ability to regrow a head, including a brain, after amputation. In a survey conducted on 35 marine ribbon worm species, only eight were found to completely restore an entire individual from. Scientists added four of the said species were known previously.
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