embryo
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The team examined how exposure to microgravity during fertilisation influences early embryo development in animal models.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
Eventually, the 10th and final embryo worked, and Anita became pregnant.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
The research team discovered that many of these extra mutations arise soon after conception during the earliest rounds of cell division in the embryo.
From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2025
She became pregnant with the first embryo and everything seemed to be progressing normally and both women allowed themselves to believe the future they'd imagined was finally happening.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
Hinted at the gravity of the so-called “trauma of decanting,” and enumerated the precautions taken to minimize, by a suitable training of the bottled embryo, that dangerous shock.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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