Prospect of Synthetic Embryos Sparks New Bioethics Debate
An “embryoid” created from stem cells shares key features with a real human embryo, like an amniotic sac, but lacks other elements. Yue...
New tool allows researchers to reproduce conditions of embryonic development in lab
An interdisciplinary team of developmental biologists and engineers at the Francis Crick Institute and the University of Maine have...
Embryo protein may warn before miscarriage and pre-eclampsia
It’s a sticky business. Scientists have uncovered how embryos stick to the uterus in the first week of life. The discovery might one day...
