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Why Do Planarians Have Those Triangles on their Heads?

2024-08-19

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Flatworms are kind of adorable. And they have keep scientists up at night for a few reasons.

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SOURCES:

https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/platyhelminthes/platyhelminthes.html

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnmol.2022.935918

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1332513100

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40851-014-0010-z

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8662385/

https://archives.collections.ed.ac.uk/repositories/2/resources/87219

https://archive.org/details/b21946668/page/32/mode/2up


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