A unique approach to the remote control of embryos in lab setups could transform what is possible with fertility treatments and IVF.
A unique approach to the remote control of embryos in lab setups could transform what is possible with fertility treatments and IVF.
Ancient viral DNA, once thought junk, now regulates embryo development in mice, revealing complex host-virus interactions.
To help improve the success rates of fertility treatments, scientists are turning to AI to help standardize the sperm selection process.
Intercellular communication may provide a mechanism to exploit and buffer cell-to-cell variability.
A complementary technique, based on the Holographic Optical Tweezers (HOT) technique, which enables several locations within the same sample to be probed simultaneously, is developed.
In an advanced review published in WIREs Developmental Biology, Jonathan Chubb illuminates the perspective of single cell decision-making during development.
Self-powered, entirely biological constructs injected with neural precursor cells reveal the surprising flexibility of nervous systems.
Vitrification enables simpler, more resilient storage of key mosquito strains used in malarial vector control.
Extracellular vesicles in hydrogels allow cell-free therapy for intrauterine adhesions, including recovery of reproductive functions.
An edible thermoelectric system opens new directions for functional hydrogels and ingestible electronics.