[carapace]

Levin is undoubtedly doing some of the most important work in all of science, in my opinion.

Just as an teaser, one conceivable result of this work could be to unlock the secrets of regeneration! Imagine being able to regrow limbs and organs...

[doitLP]

I had the same thought. A great sci fi book that explores regeneration as an element is Pandoras Star (and it’s sequel) by Peter F Hamilton.

[abudabi123]

Related works are Lewis Wolpert's Triump of the Embryo, and the Dutch Flag problem.