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Memorial University of Newfoundland

Coverage of Memorial University of Newfoundland in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 29 · 15:10 UTCMost recent: May 29 · 15:10 UTC
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  • SCIENCEMay 29 · 15:10 UTCARS TECHNICA
    Severed sea cucumber appendages don't seem to die

    Scientists discovered that severed tissue from the sea cucumber Psolus fabricii can survive indefinitely in ordinary seawater, a phenomenon described as 'naturally occurring tissue immortality.' The study, led by Sara Jobson of Memorial University of Newfoundland, highlights the species' remarkable regenerative capabilities in harsh environments.