If the pluripotent stem cells can be turned into precursors to egg and sperm cells, the feat could potentially be a big deal for giant panda conservation.
As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals so their larvae can eat the meat when developing. But they aren't the only bugs ...
Life and death aren't the be-all and end-all states of biological existence—a third state is likely somewhere in between. According to new research, cells from a dead organism can often take on new ...
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