With a tank of zebrafish, Queensland researcher Jean Giacomotto was able to test a never-before seen genetic variant ...

Identification of a nitric oxide-regulated transitional state of Müller glia reveals a key mechanism enabling neuronal regeneration in the injured vertebrate retina.

A University of Houston pharmacology researcher and expert in cardiac development has identified a new cause of—and repair ...

Scientists have gotten an unprecedented look at how the human embryo implants in a uterus. They did this by creating very primitive, womb-like environments in the lab. "This is really important work ...

When a woman in her mid-40s underwent a single, genetically normal embryo transfer, clinicians expected -- and counseled for -- a singleton pregnancy. What followed instead was one of the rarest ...

University of Cambridge scientists have used human stem cells to create three-dimensional embryo-like structures that replicate certain aspects of very early human development - including the ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Despite decades of research, most heart pathologies have limited treatments, and often the only curative approach is heart transplantation. Thus, ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The UW-Eau Claire Foundation is announcing the sale of the former Sacred Heart Hospital building. Blugold Real Estate purchased the building back in May but has now sold it ...

Pregnant women rely on a balanced diet and supplements to deliver proper nutrients to their babies, to ensure they grow healthfully. Such nutrients contribute to fueling development and providing ...

1 Molecular Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine II, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany 2 Department of Internal Medicine II, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany Introduction: The molecular mechanisms ...

A study in Brazil and China found that the common lab solvent DMSO is lethal to zebrafish embryos above 5% and causes significant harm at lower concentrations Even at 1-4% concentrations, DMSO caused ...

Researchers have captured the very first real-time, three-dimensional images and videos of a human embryo implanting into synthetic uterine tissue—revealing a key stage in reproduction. The resulting ...