Emerging findings suggest that viral DNA may play an important part in how embryos form, right after fertilization.

The human body is a key subject of research by scientists worldwide. A biomedical engineering research team led by Professor ...

DNA from ancient viruses that form a part of the human genome may be contributing in the early development of an embryo in ...

The human body is a key subject of research by scientists worldwide. A biomedical engineering research team led by Professor Kevin Tsia, programme director of the Biomedical Engineering Programme ...

Learn more about how using IVF for conservation could help save marsupials from extinction.

This internal left-right asymmetry is believed to begin at the very early stage of development -- when a tiny embryo is divided into two parts during a process called gastrulation. This process ...

Athos Salomé, known as the 'Living Nostradamus,' warns that hybrid humans with animal traits could surpass regular humans in ...

Most animals, including humans, have bilateral symmetry, which means our bodies are pretty symmetrical. At least on the ...

A team of researchers has successfully engineered a bi-paternal mouse - a mouse with two dads - that survived until adulthood ...

Additionally, it can hinder the development of empathy and social skills.” The groups maintained that human connection is crucial for early childhood development, especially in humanitarian ...

The claims were based on the common belief that all human zygotes ... is the "default" sex for embryos. Rather, as is the case for male embryos, evidence suggests the development of normal female ...

Scientists from a collaboration of Australian research institutions have proposed that editing multiple genetic variants in human embryos could significantly lower the likelihood of developing ...