🧬🦎 Scientists identified oxygen and hyaluronic acid as critical factors determining whether human tissue scars or regenerates.

The finding brings researchers closer to understanding how to activate regenerative growth in #mammals.

👉 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-cant-humans-regenerate-limbs-new-research-offers-a-clue/

#biology #science #health #medicine #evolution #research #anatomy

Why can’t humans regenerate limbs? New research offers a clue

Oxygen and hyaluronic acid may play a role in tissue recovery and regeneration, two new studies suggest

Scientific American
The human body isn’t a masterpiece of design – it’s a patchwork of evolutionary compromise

Many aspects of human anatomy are just “good enough” solutions – functional, but far from perfect.

The Conversation
Painting the Corpse Shirt... - @fluffgar | Loops.video

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Painting the Corpse Shirt (finished thing viewable on my PixelFed @fluffgar ). #HorrorCon #SEC #glasgow #scotland #art #craft #anatomy #HumanMade #FanConvention
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Corpse Shirt by Fluffgar 2026 As worn to #HorrorCon 2026 at the #SEC in #glasgow #scotland #art #craft #costume #horror #anatomy #HumanMade #FanConvention

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Corpse Shirt by Fluffgar 2026
As worn to #HorrorCon 2026 at the #SEC in #glasgow #scotland
#art #craft #costume #horror #anatomy #HumanMade #FanConvention
The exhibition "The World’s Largest Dinosaurs" at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science shows life-size models of the anatomy of sauropods, the largest land animals to ever live. #Dinosaurs #Anatomy #Denver #Colorado #Photography 📷 #Science 🧪
“Far from being a flawless machine, the body reads more like a patchwork of compromises shaped by millions of years of evolutionary tinkering. Evolution does not design structures from scratch. Rather, it modifies what already exists”
#Evolution #Science #Anatomy
https://theconversation.com/the-human-body-isnt-a-masterpiece-of-design-its-a-patchwork-of-evolutionary-compromise-279343
The human body isn’t a masterpiece of design – it’s a patchwork of evolutionary compromise

Many aspects of human anatomy are just “good enough” solutions – functional, but far from perfect.

The Conversation