#regeneration

#regeneration

Biologists long have been fascinated by the ability of salamanders to regrow entire limbs. Now Harvard researchers have solved part of the mystery of how they accomplish this feat - by activating stem cells throughout the body, not just at the injury site. In a new paper published in the journal Cell, researchers documented how this bodywide response in axolotl salamanders is triggered by the sympathetic nervous system, or the "fight or flight" network.

Plans to build a new neighbourhood in Southall have been revealed. Property developers Berkeley have unveiled proposals to create a 1,200-home district in the west London area, as the capital continues to expand along the Elizabeth line. Called Quarter Yards, the new 9-acre development will have 1,273 new homes and more than 105,000-square-feet of commercial space. It's part of a billion-pound regeneration of Southall and an 88-acre new town called the Green Quarter.

Harley-Davidson's Jochen Zeitz contributed a new view about the role of companies in the battle to build a sustainable economy, one that everyone can embrace in their daily life.

Builders were working on the signage high up on Hill Dickinson Stadium on Monday while renovations were being carried out inside one of the bars opposite Everton's magnificent new ground. It would have been a predictable scene of final preparations for the first league game at the 800m venue but for an unusual sight in this part of town: holidaymakers.

"It's been brilliant to see so many people stop, stare, and realise they're literally standing on history. The water gate has always been there, just beneath people's feet, so creating a piece of art that opens up the ground felt like the perfect way to reveal something that was hidden in plain sight all along."

An urgent plea has gone out to west Londoners with the rare B negative blood type to come forward and help replenish supplies which are dangerously low.

The Great Meadow, once submerged, is now a young forest, symbolizing an ancient landscape lost to the Soviet Union's Kakhovka dam and later revealed by the explosion of the Nova Kakhovka dam, showcasing the dual nature of ecological regeneration and potential hazards.

The local authority plans to knock down all of the buildings on the estate, currently home to 316 flats, to replace them with 326 new homes for social rent and an additional 530 new flats for sale on the private market.

The Carpenters Dialogue Express Cafe opened its doors for the first time as a part of a meanwhile project for the estate, while regeneration of the area is underway.

The Catford House exemplifies the Council's commitment to regeneration, combining conservation with community engagement to revitalize Catford's historical architecture for local use.

The City of London Corporation has faced backlash over the decision to close the ancient Smithfield and Billingsgate food markets, impacting centuries of trading.

Twickenham's riverside has been the subject of ambition and discussion for many years. We now have the funding and approvals in place to move into full delivery.

Environmental philosophy underpins our perception of nature and life, particularly at the fringes where life and non-life intersect, focusing on concepts like regeneration and rebirth.

The Regina Road estate is undergoing a major transformation as part of Croydon's regeneration plans, with plans for 225 new homes and enhanced community features.