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Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg - BBC News

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Scientists have grown an entity that closely resembles an early human embryo, without using sperm, eggs or a womb. The Weizmann Institute team say their "embryo model", made using stem cells, looks like a textbook example of a real 14-day-old embryo. It even released hormones that turned a pregnancy test positive in the lab. The ambition for embryo models is to provide an ethical way of understanding the earliest moments of our lives. Please subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #StemCell #Embryo #BBCNews ...more
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Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg - BBC News
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Scientists have grown an entity that closely resembles an early human embryo, without using sperm, eggs or a womb. The Weizmann Institute team say their "embryo model", made using stem cells, looks like a textbook example of a real 14-day-old embryo. It even released hormones that turned a pregnancy test positive in the lab. The ambition for embryo models is to provide an ethical way of understanding the earliest moments of our lives. Please subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #StemCell #Embryo #BBCNews

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