The team of Professor Christof Niehrs at the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) in Mainz, Germany, has discovered that a ...

Researchers have gained new insights into the mechanism behind the spatial organization of DNA within the cells of early embryos. When an embryo is first formed after fertilization, each cell has the ...

Researchers from the Kind Group have gained new insights into the mechanism behind the spatial organization of DNA within the ...

In IVF treatment, embryos are traditionally transferred in the uterus three days after fertilization. Due to improvements in laboratory techniques, this is now also possible after five days. It was ...

Genetic mouse models combined with single-cell RNA sequencing reveal the essential role of SRSF2 in directing MyoD progenitors to distinct skeletal muscle domains and controlling their differentiation ...

In IVF treatment, embryos are traditionally transferred to the uterus three days after fertilization. Due to improvements in ...

Studying human embryonic development is complicated for several reasons. Models derived from pluripotent stem cells ...

Dozens of labs around the world are striving to grow models of human embryos to study development, fertility and therapies.

This article examines how next-generation sequencing and state-of-the-art imaging technologies are being combined to ...

A new discovery by researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics (BDR) in Japan upends decades of assumptions regarding DNA replication.

Astrocytes in the brain exhibit significant regional diversity, but the mechanisms controlling their heterogeneity remain ...

Exciting and scary, adolescence is the coming-of-age passage that over 8 to 10 years transforms the child into a young adult, ...