The team placed blastocysts—embryos 5-6 days after fertilization that were donated following IVF procedures—onto the ...
Scientists have developed an experimental way to study how human embryos implant in a uterus, which may provide new insights ...
The majority of fertilized eggs die and are resorbed into the body. ZEISS Microscopy/Flickr, CC BY-SA As an evolutionary biologist whose career has focused on how embryos develop in a wide variety of ...
Our ancient past isn't always buried history. When it comes to our DNA, nearly 9% of the human genome is made up of leftover genetic material from ancient viruses (called endogenous retroviruses or ...
By engineering a system replicating the womb lining with high biological accuracy, researchers at the Babraham Institute and ...
Endometrial model will revolutionise what we know about embryo development during implantation, supporting our understanding of the causes of early pregnancy loss and serious pregnancy complications.
The mystery of early embryonic communication is starting to be unraveled thanks to a new stem cell-based model.