A stretch of viral DNA in the mouse genome gives cells in early-stage embryos the potential to become almost any cell type in ...

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

Integrated screening and CRISPR reveal eleven previously unknown factors essential for early embryo development. They showed ...

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

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 ...

Molecular mechanism uncovered in mice by UC Santa Cruz researchers reveals how a father’s diet, stress, and other ...

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

A research team led by Associate Professor Hirofumi Nishizono and graduate student Masaki Kato from the Research Support ...