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embryo

[em-bree-oh] / ˈɛm briˌoʊ /
NOUN
fetus
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Using embryo editing to create babies is illegal in the U.S. and many other countries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In late 2023, CooperSurgical recalled three lots of embryo culture solution used for in vitro fertilization.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Using IVF, they created an embryo in London, which was shipped to Kyiv and stored in the clinic's cryogenic storage tanks.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

In Chloe’s case, she began the pregnancy process by contracting with a fertility clinic to implant an embryo conceived with Silvia’s egg and Fausto’s sperm.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Intuitively, biologists had long guessed that the best place to visualize a gene was the embryo.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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