Synthetic mouse embryos develop to new key stage of life

An international team of scientists has created the most lifelike artificial embryos ever, even guiding them through "the most important event in life" – a key development stage known as gastrulation. Skipping the sperm-meets-egg chapter, the researchers combined three types of mouse stem cells into an embryo that was just about ready to be implanted into a womb.

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Category: Biology

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• Animals
• Artificial
• Baby
• Cambridge University
• Cells
• Stem Cells

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