Scientists captured first real-time 3D video of human embryo implantation, revealing mechanical forces behind successful ...

Embryos and the uterus exchange molecular signals within the first hour, shaping whether implantation succeeds or fails.

A new study shows that the embryo and the uterine lining conduct an active "conversation" from the very earliest stages of ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

By engineering a system replicating the womb lining with high biological accuracy, researchers at the Babraham Institute and ...

Cambridge scientists have created a stem cell-derived model of the human embryo in the lab by reprogramming human stem cells. The breakthrough could help research into genetic disorders and in ...

The team placed blastocysts—embryos 5-6 days after fertilization that were donated following IVF procedures—onto the ...

For a pregnancy to begin, the embryo must first attach and embed itself into the lining of the uterus – a process called implantation. Failure of implantation is one of the leading causes of ...

Seals give birth only when conditions are right. After mating, a female seal can delay implantation of the embryo in the ...

On the outside, you’ll watch your little one grow from newborn to older infant to toddler, preschooler, kindergartener, and so on. It might feel like it goes by in the blink of an eye. But a little ...