Latin for 'within the glass'. Refers to experiments performed in a controlled environment like a test tube or culture media, rather than inside a living organism or cells.
Changes that occur to DNA that could cause IVF embryos to stop dividing have been identified...
The question of what is a 'permitted embryo' under the legislation governing assisted reproduction in the UK has received increasing scrutiny as technological progress challenges the concept of embryohood...
Details of how to develop three-dimensional organoid models of the cervix have been published...
Precursors to the stem cells that make blood have been derived in vitro from human pluripotent stem cells for the first time...
Functional sperm have been developed in vitro from rat stem cells and used to fertilise eggs and produce healthy offspring for the first time...
Testicular tubules have been created using a 3D printing technique for the first time ever, which may provide hope for men with infertility...
Scientists have created a 'blastoid' model of the human embryo at early-stages that can successfully attach to uterine cells in vitro, mimicking the implantation of an embryo in the mother's uterus...
High-resolution single-cell gene expression analysis has been performed on a gastrulating human embryo, providing landmark insights...
Research has shed light on how the chemical environment of the fallopian tubes can influence how mammalian sperm swim towards the egg...
Stem cells from rhesus macaque monkeys have been used to make sperm in a dish...
