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Fruit flies' genetic wealth has scientists abuzz

Buzzing with excitement, the "fly people" swarmed into Chicago this week to hear the latest news about an unsung hero of science: the humble fruit fly.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 08, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1




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IVF treatment and multiple births: Free-market patient rights versus government regulation

Elsevier announced the publication of several commentaries in the scientific journal Reproductive BioMedicine Online on the subject of how many embryos it is safe and proper to place in a uterus, and how best to regulate this d ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists show for first time how early human embryo acquires its shape

How is it that a disc-like cluster of cells transforms within the first month of pregnancy into an elongated embryo? This mechanism is a mystery that man has tried to unravel for millennia.

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created Jul 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers insert identification codes into mouse embryos

Spanish researchers from the Department of Cell Biology, Physiology and Immunology at Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB), in collaboration with researchers from the Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona (IMB-CNM) ...

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created Nov 18, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Generational research on drosophila sheds light on genetic mechanism of evolution

Molly Burke doesn’t study fruit flies because she loves tiny, winged crawlers that feast on rotting bananas. No, like generations of geneticists before her, the UC Irvine doctoral student uses the flies ...

Biology / Evolution

created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

First babies born from genetic screening study

Two women taking part in the world's first controlled study of a comprehensive genetic screening test before IVF have given birth to healthy babies. The babies, twin girls born in Germany in June and a singleton boy born ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 15, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Auxogyn licenses noninvasive embryo assessment technology from Stanford University

Auxogyn, Inc., a privately held medical technology company focused on women's reproductive health, today announced that it acquired an exclusive license from Stanford University to develop a set of products that may allow ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Oct 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tuning into cell signals that tell where sensory organs will form inside the ear

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cell signals guide the anatomical development of hearing and balance structures. These signals disappear early in life, but perhaps could be recharged to restore hearing loss in adults.

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created Aug 27, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Screening for transmissible disease in ART patients not necessary at each donation

European legislation that requires all couples undergoing assisted reproduction treatment (ART) to be screened for HIV and hepatitis at the time of every sperm or egg donation is unnecessary, expensive, and potentially distressing ...

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created Jun 28, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Largest study of PGD children shows embryo biopsy is safe for singleton pregnancies

The largest and longest running study of children born after preimplantation genetic diagnosis and screening has shown that embryo biopsy does not adversely affect the health of babies born as the result of a subsequent singleton ...

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created Dec 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New method of assessing women's eggs could enhance IVF success, study shows

Many couples who have trouble conceiving a child have turned to a process known as in vitro fertilization. The resulting embryos are then transferred back into the woman or placed in storage. More than 400,000 embryos are ...

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