• Question: How do Jellyfish grow back a part?

    Asked by Ciara Glynn to Sebastian on 15 Nov 2016. This question was also asked by Rebecca Robertson, Karina.
    • Photo: Sebastian Gornik

      Sebastian Gornik answered on 15 Nov 2016:

      They have a cell type we call stem cell that can replace any missing cell in a body,..they use these cells to make up new tissue and repair themselves. We are trying to learn how they do this to maybe make medicine that helps humans to heal a little better too.

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