Researchers have revealed an astonishing technique that can track individual cells in an animal as it grows. They have created a stunning animation recreating a animal embryos growing, where each cell ...

This remarkable picture show the beginnings of life of a baby mouse from a one cell embryo to a fully grown pup. The video released by Cambridge University shows how the embryo grows from the width of ...

Embryologists typically assess an IVF embryo's quality by examining it under a microscope. If it looks relatively normal but there are reasons to suspect possible problems, such as in cases of ...

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A new high-powered microscope has allowed scientists to watch a zebrafish develop from a single cell into an embryo with a beating heart, the first time this has been possible in vertebrates, ...

A new fertility technique that has increased success rates by 50 per cent allows parents to watch their baby from the moment of conception. By Rebecca Smith and Rebeccasmith 20 April 2012 • 5:57pm A ...

Life begins with a single fertilized cell that gradually transforms into a multicellular organism. This process requires ...

The winners of the annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition have been revealed. Now in its 42nd year, the contest recognises excellence in photography taken under a microscope. First ...

Two of the embryo-like structures grown by the scientists in the lab Dutch scientists have built "synthetic" embryos in their laboratory using mouse cells other than sperm and eggs. The stem cell ...