Cell division is an essential process for all life on earth, yet the exact mechanisms by which cells divide during early ...

Embryonic development is a finely orchestrated process in which a single cell differentiates into the myriad specialised tissues that comprise a fully formed organism. Central to this process are ...

Infertility is a major healthcare concern. Understanding the molecular regulators governing fertilization, early embryonic ...

Cell division is an essential process for all life on earth, yet the exact mechanisms by which cells divide during early ...

Embryo development starts when a single egg cell is fertilized and starts dividing continuously. Initially a chaotic cluster, it gradually evolves into a highly organized structure. Scientists have ...

In the earliest hours after fertilization, an embryo takes its first steps toward becoming a living organism by shedding maternal control and activating its own genetic program. This critical process, ...

Researchers have gained new insights into the mechanism behind the spatial organization of DNA within the cells of early embryos. When an embryo is first formed after fertilization, each cell has the ...

The mystery of early embryonic communication is starting to be unraveled thanks to a new stem cell-based model.

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

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...