A human embryo's legal definition and its entitlement to protection vary greatly worldwide.
Recently, human pluripotent stem cells have been used to form in vitro models of early …

There has been recent renewed interest in studying human early embryonic development.
The advent of improved culture conditions to maintain blastocysts in vitro for an extended …

Summary The ISSCR Guidelines for Stem Cell Research and Clinical Translation were last
revised in 2016. Since then, rapid progress has been made in research areas related to in …

Stem cell-based embryo models open an unprecedented avenue for modeling
embryogenesis, cell lineage differentiation, tissue morphogenesis, and organogenesis in …

Human pluripotent stem cells can be used to derive in vitro models recapitulating post-
implantation human embryos. While useful for research purposes, such integrated embryo …

Recent advances in methods to culture pluripotent stem cells to model human development
have resulted in entities that increasingly have recapitulated advanced stages of early …

Recent years have seen exciting progress across human embryo research, including new
methods for culturing embryos, transcriptional profiling of embryogenesis and gastrulation …

Organoids hold great promises for numerous applications in biomedicine and
biotechnology. Despite its potential in science, organoid technology poses complex ethical …

Recently, 2 branches of the wide area of synthetic biology—in vitro gametogenesis and
synthetic embryo development—have gained considerable attention. Rodent induced …

‘Ceci n’est pas un embryon?’ The ethics of human embryo model research | Nature Methods
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