In recent years, there’s been a growing trend toward sustainability and self-sufficiency, with more and more families ch ...

The Guardian reported on a study published in November that showed exposure to common air pollutants can hinder egg, sperm, and embryo development ... better with a good seal.

The ends of the egg case seal to form an oval-shaped incubator in which embryonic worms develop ... THREATS: This species is threatened by habitat loss due to agriculture and development and the ...

For the first time, scientists have been able to produce kangaroo embryos through in-vitro fertilization (IVF), an important ...

Scientists in Australia have successfully produced the world’s first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilization, or IVF, ...

Scientists found that fruit fly embryos can develop through multiple genetic paths, not just one. This challenges traditional ideas.

They observed a clear correlation between less OGT activity and more severe effects on embryonic development. Their results showed that OGT played an important catalytic role, and it wasn't just ...

Most animals, including humans, have bilateral symmetry, which means our bodies are pretty symmetrical. At least on the ...

Is there only one optimal configuration an organism can reach during evolution? Is there a single formula that describes the trajectory towards the optimum? And can we 'derive' it in a purely ...

Over half of our genomes consists of thousands of remnants of ancient viral DNA, known as transposable elements, which are widespread across the tree of life. Once dismissed as the "dark side" of the ...

This internal left-right asymmetry is believed to begin at the very early stage of development -- when a tiny embryo is divided into two parts during a process called gastrulation. This process ...

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...