Scientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins ...

A new study reveals that inhibitory neurons born later in development mature more quickly than earlier ones, allowing them to ...

Embryology is the discipline concerned with the study of embryogenesis, the development of the embryo from a fertilised egg cell. Findings in embryology have helped in the understanding of ...

In the same period, oval red-blood corpuscles were described by the Dutch naturalist Jan Swammerdam (1637–1680), who also discovered that a frog embryo consists of globular particles 1, 2.

A newly created cell model of the amniotic sac could reveal new insights into early pregnancy, as well as generate helpful ...

Beyond genes! New research on zebrafish embryos reveals physical forces and cell stickiness are crucial for shaping the brain ...