I am currently in my 3rd year at Oxford Brookes University, studying Zoology. This summer, the BDSB Summer Studentship gave me the opportunity to undertake an exciting research project, further studying the regenerative abilities of the European Garden Spider, Araneus diadematus, within the McGregor Laboratory at Oxford Brookes, under the supervision of Research Fellow and spider expert, Anna Schönauer.
Posted by Georgia Henry, on 25 December 2021
Regeneration is the mechanism by which a species can restore damaged or missing cells, tissues, organs, or body parts. Different living organisms have vastly differing regenerative capabilities. Humans, while capable ...