Studying embryogenesis is key to unraveling the mysteries of early life. luismmolina/iStock via Getty Images Plus Embryonic development, also known as embryogenesis, is a cornerstone in understanding ...

Scientists have created “synthetic” mouse embryos from stem cells without a dad’s sperm or a mom’s egg or womb. The lab-created embryos mirror a natural mouse embryo up to 8 ½ days after fertilization ...

A state supreme court has shocked fertility clinics by ruling that lab embryos are children. This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive ...

A team of scientists has just gotten a closer peek into one of the earliest and most fundamental steps of creating a human life. Research out today highlights how they captured—for the first ...

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Embryonic development, also known as embryogenesis, is a cornerstone in understanding the origins of life. But studying this marvel of intricate and layered biological processes in people faces ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Min Yang, University of Washington (THE CONVERSATION) Embryonic development, also ...