Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg

by whitepainton 9/6/23, 3:14 PMwith 1 comments
by cuttysnarkon 9/6/23, 5:31 PM

how it started:

> made using stem cells, looks like a textbook example of a real 14-day-old embryo.

> It even released hormones that turned a pregnancy test positive in the lab.

how it's going:

> The researchers stress it would be unethical, illegal and actually impossible to achieve a pregnancy using these embryo models.