Using a newly developed method researchers at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (IMBA) have been able to shed light on the complexity of genome ...
Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as "miracle" cells –ones that can grow into any other type of ...
Researchers have created human embryos by taking nuclei from ordinary skin cells, placing them into donated eggs, and ...
In a proof-of-concept experiment, scientists demonstrated that you can create and fertilize human eggs in the lab using sperm ...
Once a sperm has broken through to an egg cell in order to fertilize it, the two cells need to hold together tightly. This ...
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) have developed a remarkable new way for making human body cells ...
Researchers have succeeded in making human skin cells behave like egg cells, though the resulting fertilized embryos run them ...
A test deployed in many fertility clinics to assess the viability of embryos for use in IVF is likely to overestimate the ...