A collection of studies that chart how mammalian brain cells grow and differentiate is a ‘very valuable’ tool for ...

The sperm is not a passive supplier of genetic material to the egg. A study from Linköping University, Sweden, shows that ...

The symposium will take place at the Fira de Montjuïc congress centre in Barcelona from 12 to 14 November. Researchers from ...

The sperm is not a passive supplier of genetic material to the egg. A study from Linköping University, Sweden, shows that certain molecules that come with the sperm, so-called micro-RNA, contribute to ...

Scientists have reached a milestone in an ambitious initiative to chart how the many types of brain cells emerge and mature ...

The same pulling force that causes “tears” in a glass of wine also shapes embryos. It’s another example of how genes exploit ...

City-dwelling raccoons seem to be evolving a shorter snout—a telltale feature of our pets and other domesticated animals ...

Dr. Robert Prevedel (European Molecular Biology Laboratory), and Dr. Lukas Krainer (Prospective Instruments) have launched an ...

In-vitro fertilisation (IVF) has become increasingly prominent due to societal shifts towards delayed childbearing, ...

The Catholic Church has long condemned the IVF process and the production of these embryos, but those warnings have gone ...

Pancreas development in pigs resembles humans much more closely than does the established mouse model. An international team ...

Right now, your baby is moving into a whole new stage. Their body is getting more coordinated, and little features are ...