LONDON — Policymakers and scientific groups need to specify guidelines for the burgeoning field that uses stem cells to mimic ...

Scientists in Europe believe they may have finally solved the long-debated question of which came first: the chicken or the ...

We all start our lives as symmetric balls of cells. In humans, during the first few weeks after fertilization, embryonic ...

When a vertebrate embryo develops, a group of cells self-organizes into the neural tube, eventually becoming the brain and ...

Rice is a staple food crop for more than half the world's population, but most farmers don't grow high-yielding varieties ...

In 1896, in his seminal work "The Cell in Development and Inheritance", the cell biologist Edmund B. Wilson formulated a ...

The seeds of maritime pines remember the temperatures they experienced during early development. This memory persists in ...

A California couple is suing a Connecticut medical company after they say that their embryos were “destroyed.” Margarita ...

Early development of an embryo is solely supported by maternally deposited RNAs and proteins until its own genome is activated through a process called zygotic genome activation (ZGA). Recent research ...

Congenital heart defects are the most common form of human birth defect, but we still don't fully understand what causes them ...

Early development of an embryo is solely supported by maternally deposited RNAs and proteins until its own genome is activated through a process ...

"In the early 7th century, Allah (God) meticulously revealed in the Quran, the process of human development in a comprehensive chronological order." ...