Axolotls are masters of regeneration
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People axolotl questions about the axolotl. What exactly is an axolotl? This unique and threatened species of salamander can regenerate! What does that mean? Why might this be important for scientists to study? Watch and find out!
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Why is it important that scientists continue to study the axolotl? How might these studies help humans?
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Taylor Pearson
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So that they can discover more about cancer and about the cancer cells , so that we can use that discovery to help us cure cancer
Yash Gune
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These studies might help to provide missing limbs to the disabled people and they can live normal life. which might be a noble cause.
Elaine Guo
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in response to Sydney Robinson Show comment
Yes.
Sydney Robinson
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with their almost immunity to battle cancer we could use what we learn from then and apply it to antibiotics
