By engineering a system replicating the womb lining with high biological accuracy, researchers at the Babraham Institute and Stanford University have been able to study the implantation of human ...

Scientists have developed an experimental way to study how human embryos implant in a uterus, which may provide new insights into why miscarriages occur and how they can be prevented.

The team placed blastocysts—embryos 5-6 days after fertilization that were donated following IVF procedures—onto the ...

By engineering a system replicating the womb lining with high biological accuracy, researchers at the Babraham Institute and ...

At first glance, it looks like the start of a human pregnancy: A ball-shaped embryo presses gently into the receptive lining ...

At one month pregnant, your baby is just beginning to develop. Discover early pregnancy symptoms, what’s happening inside ...

Iodine, which supports thyroid function, and omega-3 fatty acids are important for embryo development, are also commonly lacking. The challenge is that these deficiencies are often invisible. You can ...

Scientists captured first real-time 3D video of human embryo implantation, revealing mechanical forces behind successful ...

Research into how a father’s choices — such as diet, exercise, stress, nicotine use — may transfer traits to his children has ...

The year-end combines biological sensitivity with behavioural disruption. Hormones that regulate ovulation & sperm production ...

Transposable elements are stretches of DNA that can move around the genome. Many of these DNA sequences originate from long ...

Scientists in China uncover crystal-filled dinosaur eggs, revealing a glittering twist in prehistoric life and evolution.