The red eft, the second stage of the Eastern spotted newt’s life cycle, is the most commonly seen salamander in the region ...

It has been a long, wet, raw month of May and my outdoor time has been curtailed by rotten weather on the weekends. So, it ...

Closeup on a colorful but poisonous red eft of the Eastern or Broken-Striped Newt, Notophthalmus viridescens on moss. Image via Depositphotos. The Eastern Newt is a fascinating amphibian with a unique ...

The Eastern red-spotted newt (Notophthalmus viridescens) has been extensively studied for its capacity to regenerate its lens up to 18 times with no reduction in efficacy. When regenerating a limb, ...

We use the spinal cord of the adult newt (Notophthalmus viridescens) to examine the role of atRA in a system capable of epimorphic regeneration into adulthood. We have found that atRA can promote ...

This fundamental work by Yamamoto and colleagues advances our understanding of how positional information is coordinated between axes during limb outgrowth and patterning. They provide solid evidence ...

Although rapid progress is being made in many areas of molecular cardiology, issues pertaining to the origins of heart-forming cells, the mechanisms responsible for cardiogenic induction, and the ...