Natural tissue immortality: Indefinite survival of sea cucumber explants (opens in new tab)  13 articles covering this post

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Biological immortality of marine tissues offers previously unexplored potential for ethically unconstrained biomedical and aging research.

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Scientists Say They've Discovered 'Little Lab Zombies'—Seemingly Immortal Tissue Taken From Sea Cucumbers

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Sea cucumber tissue heals itself and survives for years after being detached from the body

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Amputated sea cucumber tissue keeps living—possibly forever

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