Researchers have created human embryos by taking nuclei from ordinary skin cells, placing them into donated eggs, and ...

The team used human stem cells to create embryo-like structures dubbed “hematoids” that mirror some features of early human ...

More work needs to be done to create viable human embryos, but the method might someday be used in IVF to help infertile people and male couples.

A new study reveals some of the crucial molecular steps on the path to bipedalism. By Carl Zimmer Charles Darwin unveiled his theory of evolution in 1859, in “On the Origin of Species.” But it took ...

For the first time in history, scientists in China have transplanted a lung from a genetically modified pig into a human patient. As detailed in a paper published in the journal Nature, the team of ...

Although scientists know a lot about the process of human embryo implantation, it had never been recorded in real time, until now. Now that investigators can observe it in action, they may be able to ...

Scientists have captured the moment a human embryo implants in real time, giving new insight into the earliest stage of pregnancy. Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) ...

A human embryo embeds itself into a fake uterus created by researchers. Screenshot from an Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia video Sixty percent of miscarriages are caused by the failure of an ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) in collaboration with the Dexeus University Hospital have captured unparalleled images of a human embryo implanting. This is the ...