Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Selecting the best embryo to transfer to the uterus is key to successful in vitro fertilization (IVF). A huge amount of research has been ...

The book reviews and re-considers the value of strategies and outcomes in the management of fertility and conception rates, centred on the production of oocytes, and successful development of the ...

But there is now a rapidly developing field mimicking natural embryo development. This research, published in the journal Nature, is described by the Israeli team as the first "complete" embryo ...

At my facility, we have a standardized zebrafish protocol template that incorporates many of the standard operating procedures contained in The Zebrafish Book 8, which makes it relatively easy for ...

Humans typically reproduce through sexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction produces offspring that are unique individuals. Half of their genes come from each parent.

Many top UK scientists are calling for the current 14-day limit on embryo research to be doubled to 28-days, so they can study the unexplored secrets of early human development. Lifting the ban ...

You might recall images of embryonic development from your high-school biology textbook: In a predictable progression, a fertilized egg morphs into a ball of cells, then a bean-shaped blob ...

The eggs were placed in an artificial culture vessel made of transparent film, allowing for real-time observation of the chick embryo's development from laying to hatching. Researchers at ...

The young embryo may survive this exposure, but brain development may be altered to varying degrees. The study published today reveals for the first time that the harmful effects of alcohol on ...

This research challenges the traditional view of cellular metabolism as merely a background cellular function, positioning it instead as an active director of embryonic development. More ...

Scientists discover 'pause button' in human development Date: September 26, 2024 Source: IMBA- Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences Summary: Researchers have ...