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Did You Know: There’s a species of Jellyfish that can live forever — Biology’s closest thing to immortality!The tiny jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii has amazed scientists with its rare ability to revert to an earlier stage of its life cycle, effecti...24 Feb, 2026, 08.54 PM IST- Snails Can Regrow Entire Eyes in Just Weeks, and Scientists Are Paying AttentionA humble freshwater snail, the golden apple snail, possesses an extraordinary ability to regrow an entire, functional eye within a month. S...04 Feb, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
- Trump administration to restore frozen federal grants for University of California, LAA U.S. federal judge has mandated the Trump administration to reinstate frozen federal grants to UCLA. This decision follows the administra...23 Sep, 2025, 10.06 AM IST
- U.S. military veteran got world’s first eye transplant an year ago, opening new possibilities. But there’s a catchSurgeons at NYU Langone Health performed the first-ever whole-eye transplant on Aaron James, a military veteran who suffered a severe elect...08 Feb, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
- Direction of nerve cells is critical for restoring spinal cord after injury, says studyScientists at the University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) have found that directing and nudging nerve cells is crucial for restoring ...22 Sep, 2023, 06.28 PM IST
- Asprius Lifesciences develops drug for Diabetic Neuropathy, files patentThe drug aims to provide treatment where conventional therapies fall short. The medicine offers hope for millions of individuals suffering ...27 Jul, 2023, 10.31 PM IST
- Prone position that's used to save severe Covid patients can cause permanent nerve damageThe nerve damage is a result of reduced blood flow and inflammation.12 Sep, 2020, 02.41 PM IST
- Silk may be used to repair damaged spinal cords: studyCurrently there is no cure for serious spinal cord trauma, in part because spinal nerves are unable to cross the scar tissue barrier and th...27 Oct, 2017, 11.50 AM IST
- Researchers explore repairing spinal cords with silkLondon, Oct 27 (IANS) Researchers have discovered that cleaned, sterilised silk from Asian wild silkworms had properties well suited to spi...27 Oct, 2017, 05.17 AM IST
- Fish eyes may help cure blindness in humans, says studyIt turns out that the structure of the retinas of fish and mammals are basically the same.12 Mar, 2017, 11.16 AM IST
- Stem cells may help treat spinal cord injuriesThe stem cells, called neural progenitor cells, were taken from rat embryos and directed to develop as spinal cord tissue.18 Apr, 2016, 04.10 PM IST
- Stem cells created from hair to repair damaged nervesScientists have demonstrated that hair follicle can be a source of stem cells that may one day be used to repair damaged nerves.10 Aug, 2015, 05.31 PM IST
- Stem cells created from hair to repair damaged nervesScientists have demonstrated that hair follicle can be a source of stem cells that may one day be used to repair damaged nerves.10 Aug, 2015, 03.52 PM IST
- New device to allow sensations in prosthetic handIf it works, upper-limb amputees who use motorised prosthetic devices would be able to feel various sensations through the prosthetic, whic...14 May, 2015, 06.03 PM IST
- New pen-like device to repair broken boneThe device developed at the University of Wollongong (UOW) will eliminate the need to harvest cartilage and grow it for weeks in a lab.26 Dec, 2013, 04.45 PM IST
- Anyone in there?Up to now there have been objections regarding the use of stem cells. The first is the fact that in a lot of cases, it leads to the destruc...13 Sep, 2011, 04.49 AM IST
- Smell goes brainyAfter reading Patrick Susskind’s ‘Perfume’, famed auteur Stanley Kubrick remarked that the book was ‘unfilmable’.31 May, 2007, 04.30 AM IST
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