‘Synthetic’ embryo with brain and beating heart grown from stem cells
25 August 2022New model embryo, using mouse stem cells, reaches a further point in development than has been achieved in any other stem cell-derived model.
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New model embryo, using mouse stem cells, reaches a further point in development than has been achieved in any other stem cell-derived model.
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