CELEBRATING 120 YEARS OF CUTTING-EDGE SCIENCE ON MAINE'S RUGGED COAST
Pioneering New Approaches in Regenerative Medicine
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MDI Biological Laboratory Scientist Helping to Develop the Axolotl As a Model
Research by Prayag Murawala, Ph.D., in Highly Regenerative Salamander Could Lead to New Regenerative Medicine Therapies.
With its amazing capacity to regenerate tissues and organs, its ability to reproduce in a laboratory environment and the ease with which its genes can be manipulated, the Mexican salamander, or axolotl, holds enormous promise as a model for the study of regenerative medicine.
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A Legacy to Nurture Curious Minds
Chuck Dinsmore has devoted his life to curiosity, discovery and fostering a love of science in others. By making a planned estate gift, he has joined the ranks of the John S. Kingsley Society at MDI Biological Laboratory, and ensured that nurturing curiosity in learners of all ages is part of his legacy.
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