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Caption: Phillip Newmark, a professor of cell and developmental biology, and graduate student Yuying Wang report that planarians share some important characteristics with mammals that may help scientists tease out the mechanisms by which germ cells are formed and maintained.
Credit: Photo by Brian Stauffer
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