Study finds that large embryo cells divide step by step using a mechanical ratchet system, challenging the textbook idea of a ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that giant embryonic cells divide—without relying on the classic “purse-string” ring long thought essential for splitting a cell in two. Studying ...

Overture Life is the first company to achieve live births from both robotic fertilization and robotic egg freezing. The DaVitri platform is the first to receive regulatory clearance from major ...

Many women drink socially or even binge drink before realising they are pregnant. This article explains how early alcohol exposure interacts with very early foetal development, why timing matters, ...

Scientists discover hidden DNA scaffolding that forms before genes activate, revealing life’s blueprint is built before it begins.

People undergoing assisted reproduction view embryo transfer as their final step after completing an exhausting marathon. A ...

SAN DIEGO - In what researchers describe as a historic step toward de-extinction science, an international team of gen ...

In human cells, DNA carries chemical or "epigenetic" marks that decide how genes will be used in different tissues. Yet in a ...

Growing tissues can crack, break, and dissociate to form structures that can later withstand immense forces.

From August 20 to 22, 2026, the International Society for Equine Reproduction (ISER Society) will host the International Symposium on Equine Embryo Transfer and Technology (ISEET)—a premier global ...

Multicellularity is one of the most profound phenomena in biology, and relies on the ability of a single cell to reorganize itself into a complex organism. It underpins the diversity in the animal ...