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

The team placed blastocysts—embryos 5-6 days after fertilization that were donated following IVF procedures—onto the artificial endometrium. The blastocysts attached to the surface of the lining, ...

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

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 ...

High-resolution 3D womb model gives insights into embryo implantation, infertility, and signals between embryo and mother, ...

Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) in collaboration with the Dexeus University Hospital have captured unparalleled images of a human embryo implanting. This is the ...

Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in understanding how a human embryo implants in the uterus by recreating a ...

Described in a paper in the journal Cell, the model allows scientists to study interactions between the womb and embryo, and ...

A team of scientists has just gotten a closer peek into one of the earliest and most fundamental steps of creating a human life. Research out today highlights how they captured—for the first ...

A 3D uterus embryo implantation simulation chip developed by a Chinese research team has, for the first time, fully ...

LOS ANGELES ( Embargoed Until Monday, Oct. 17, 2005 at Noon EDT) - In spite of advances in assisted reproductive technologies, more than 6.1 million women in the United States - roughly 20 percent of ...

As you age, your fertility slowly declines. By freezing eggs or embryos when you’re young (usually under the age of 40), you can preserve your eggs’ health and, through in vitro fertilization (IVF), ...