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Embryos from women with PCOS carry changes in how their genes work, which may help explain why the condition runs in families and how it might be treated early.
A team of scientists at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) has uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that controls how genes are switched ‘on’ and ‘off’ during embryonic ...
Harvard University researcher Kseniia Petrova is facing a pair of additional charges two weeks after a judge released her from ICE detention over her alleged smuggling of frog embryos.
Exposure to alcohol during the first weeks of embryonic development changes gene activity and cellular metabolism. In laboratory cultures, it was found that the first cells of the nervous system ...
Federal judge releases Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born cancer researcher accused of smuggling frog embryo samples, while limiting her travel and maintaining custody of her passport.
Cyborg tadpoles could provide new insights into brain development and help to understand diseases that manifest in early development.
A U.S.-based biotech company has announced the launch of Nucleus Embryo, a firm that screens human embryos for desired genetic profiles.
Australian fertility group Monash IVF on Tuesday reported a new incident related to an embryo transfer, within a couple of months after reporting a similar case where a doctor accidentally ...
For instance, gastruloid models showed that Huntington's disease can be detected within the first two weeks of embryo development.
US biotech firm Nucleus Genomics this week launched a first-of-its-kind service letting IVF parents select embryos based on their potential disease risk.
In this week's PEOPLE cover story, Olivia Munn reveals she and husband John Mulaney are still talking about whether they'll explore having another daughter with their last frozen female embryo.
Nucleus Embryo provides a comprehensive genetic profile for each embryo, encompassing hereditary genetic diseases, like cystic fibrosis and hemochromatosis, alongside genetic measures of cognitive ...