A perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo has been found in China: little Yingliang reveals the posture of birds before birth.

New examinations of skeletons and animal embryos have allowed researchers to discover how mammals developed protruding, flexible noses. This study contributes to uncovering the origin of mammals' ...

Discovering the hidden steps in human pelvis development through embryonic research, shedding light on bipedal evolution mysteries.

A new study delves into the development of the ilium, the largest bone in the pelvis, and the genes that underpin its formation ...

Metabolism does more than fuel embryos—it sets their developmental rhythm. EMBL researchers found that a sugar molecule, FBP, ...

EMBL researchers found metabolism plays a signaling role during embryonic development, not just an energy-providing one. In ...

Small plastic or metal bits at the end of shoelaces, known as aglets, prevent laces from unraveling and protect them from ...

In a bid to improve organ transplant options in the future, a team led by researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has shown that it's possible to produce pig embryos containing "humanized" ...

All vertebrate species have a pelvis, but only humans use it for upright, two-legged walking.* The evolution of the human pelvis, and our two-legged gait, dates back 5 million years, but the precise ...