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Why some animals have the power of regeneration

A killifish regrew its tail only six days after the appendage was clipped at the brightly dotted horizontal line. Credit: Dr Wei Wang
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Nature 585, 163 (2020)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-020-02529-5