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Bi-headed flatworms created on changing its body current
short by Gaurav Shroff / on Friday, 26 May, 2017
US-based researchers have shown that on changing the electrical current in flatworms after cutting it, the creature can randomly regrow a head or a tail. Researchers found about 70% of the worms regrew a second tail or head instead of the "correct" body part. Researchers hope to study the electrical connection of genes in mice and humans with the finding.
read more at Tufts University