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Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans.

This month's cover highlights the article Nup358 restricts ER-mitochondria connectivity by modulating mTORC2/Akt/GSK3β signalling by Joseph, Misha Kalarikkal and colleagues. The image shows a human ...

However, there are two theories about the possible causes of conjoined twins. Conjoined twins are always identical twins. When identical twins form in utero, one fertilized egg, called an embryo, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

On the outskirts of Ezhou in the eastern Hubei Province, stands the world's biggest free-standing pig farm. The 26-storey building that resembles a concrete housing block towers above the rural ...

This work will interest reproductive biologists and clinicians practicing reproductive medicine. The oviduct is the site of fertilization and preimplantation embryo development in mammals. Evidence ...

Included in the requirements is for fertility clinics to track, among other measures, how many embryos are created, how many are destroyed and how and why the decision was made to destroy an embryo.

Although both she and her sperm donor were ethnically white, her baby was Black. As she would come to learn in the weeks that followed, weeks in which she bonded with her much-longed-for son, another ...

Many will be interested in enhancements that polygenic embryo editing could offer But underneath the outrage lay long-running concerns about the fundamental concept of editing embryos. Edits which ...