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.

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

In a landmark effort to understand how the physical structure of our DNA influences human biology, Northwestern investigators and the 4D Nucleome Project have unveiled the most detailed maps to date ...

New 3D genome maps reveal how DNA folding controls gene activity, offering fresh clues into disease and cell function.

One of the most detailed 3D maps of how the human chromosomes are organized and folded within a cell's nucleus is published ...

Seals give birth only when conditions are right. After mating, a female seal can delay implantation of the embryo in the ...

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The dome shaped colonies representing diapause-like mouse embryonic stem cells. (Credit: Tarakhovsky lab) Seals give birth ...

After 10 years, members of the 4D Nucleome consortium have successfully completed the first phase of a project that aims to ...

Discover the wonders of the human body with "Human Buddy," our new animated show. In this educational series, we explore various aspects of biology in a fun and entertaining style, similar to our ...

Review: Carol and Manousos hit some real lows in Pluribus Episode 7, “The Gap,” which is a beautifully shot and acted episode ...

Typically, bone marrow research relies heavily on animal models and oversimplified cell cultures in the laboratory. Now, researchers from the Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel and ...