by rss feed | Jun 25, 2023 | human embryo model, News Feeds, weekly reads
Researchers have been making stem cell-based embryo models for years now and a few folks have taken to calling these “stembryos.” Other names like gastruloids and blastoids are sometimes used too. “Embryo models” might be the simplest and best...
by rss feed | Aug 18, 2022 | bioethics, Educational, human embryo model, Jacob Hanna, Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, News Feeds, Renewal Bio
Stem cell biologist Jacob Hanna has a new startup called Renewal Bio. Its goal is to harvest cells or tissues from human embryo or fetus models for clinical use. I believe that their commercial ambitions have so far outstripped careful thought and discussion in the...
by rss feed | Jun 16, 2022 | blastoids, Educational, human blastoids, human embryo model, News Feeds
Blastoids are lab-grown models of human embryos that represent a relatively new area of developmental biology research. The goal of today’s post is to give you everything you need to know about this topic. What’s in this article What are blastoids? |...