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Study: How snails with eyes similar to ours can regrow them

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These apple snails can regenerate their eyes in one month. Image: Vlad/stock.adobe.comA new study in the US has revealed that human eyes may be complex and irreparable, yet they are structurally like those of the freshwater apple snail, which can completely regenerate its eyes. Assistant Professor Alice Accorsi, at the molecular and cellular biology department at the University of California, studies how these snails regrow their eyes — with the…
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Insight broke the news in on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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