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Mouse Embryo: No Sperm, Egg, or Uterus Required
Mouse Embryo: No Sperm, Egg, or Uterus Required
Using stem cells and a bioreactor, researchers generated living embryos that survived for more than a week and began to develop internal organs.
Using stem cells and a bioreactor, researchers generated living embryos that survived for more than a week and began to develop internal organs.
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Mammalian Embryos Might Not Need Primitive Streaks After All
Dan Robitzski | Dec 2, 2021 | 7 min read
The primitive streak, a structure that emerges during mammalian and avian gastrulation, might be a byproduct rather than a landmark of the embryonic development process.
Researchers Generate Model of Human Embryo from Human Stem Cells
Ashley P. Taylor | Jul 2, 2019 | 2 min read
The research may necessitate the formation of new ethical guidelines.
Image of the Day: Embryoid
The Scientist Staff | Aug 11, 2017 | 1 min read
Using human pluripotent stem cells, scientists engineered an amniotic sac-like structure, potentially useful for uncovering the elusive cellular signals that lead to infertility.
Researchers Argue for “Embryoid” Ethics Revamp
Bob Grant | Mar 22, 2017 | 2 min read
Scientists issue a call to reconsider the rules governing the creation of tissues, organs, and other structures made possible by recent advances in synthetic biology.