And Jonathan Slack,
an embryologist at the University of Bath, says that it is dangerous to base big ideas on a single case of a lamb raised from an adult ewe cell.
«The cool thing about the paper is that they can get the signals to actually mimic what the cells do,» says Marnie Halpern,
an embryologist at the Carnegie Institution of Washington in Baltimore, Maryland.
Virginia Bolton,
an embryologist at Guy's and St Thomas» Hospital in London, is also sceptical.
Michael Richardson,
an embryologist at St. George's Hospital Medical School in London, began to wonder about Haeckel's drawings because they didn't square with his understanding of the rates at which embryonic fish, reptiles, birds, and mammals develop their physical features.
«Methods for culturing immature follicles (eggs) are already rewarding effort in terms of a better understanding of ovarian biology,» concludes Roger Gosden,
an embryologist at the University of Edinburgh and Britain's leading researcher in this field.
Today is the 70th birthday of Elizabeth Hay,
an embryologist at Harvard Medical School who, through pioneering studies on regeneration of amphibian limbs, has shed light on the cellular mechanisms that transform normal cells into tumors.
Not exact matches
Yet to a biologist, preformation is a perfectly respectable biological and evolutionary view, even though it is
at present a minority view among
embryologists and evolutionists.
As pointed out
at the time, this was in contradiction to statements he had made previously, inwhich he had repudiated the idea of human cloning: «Human cloning has grabbed people's imagination, but that is merely a diversion — and one we personally regret, and find distasteful,» he had said in The Second Creation, the book on Dolly's cloning which he co-authored with
embryologist Kenneth Campbell in 2002.
And for the majority of
embryologists who stubbornly believe that life begins
at fertilization rather than implantation, a drug or device whose contraceptive action occurs after fertilization does cause an abortion.
Ask any
embryologist, and they'll tell you that the real cost is in having to race to the lab
at 3:00 am on a Saturday morning only to find a false alarm.
San Francisco, CA — April 6, 2016 — Erin Fischer, BS, TS (ABB), Pacific Fertility Center (PFC)
embryologist, will lecture to reproductive specialists on vitrification advances
at the 6th Congress of the Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE) on April 7 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Ian Wilmut is an
embryologist and director of the MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine
at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.
In 1998, Dutch
embryologist Jacques Cohen, director
at Reprogenetics LLC in New Jersey, inadvertently created human chimeras.
For example,
embryologist Jacques Cohen, scientific director
at the Institute for Reproductive Medicine and Science of Saint Barnabas in Livingston, New Jersey, has developed a procedure called cytoplasmic transfer that shows promise for assisting women approaching their early forties who either can't get pregnant through in vitro fertilization or have embryos of such poor quality they don't survive.
Separately, Kenneth Ka - Ho Lee, an
embryologist and stem cell researcher
at the Chinese University of Hong Kong who live - blogged about his futile attempts to reproduce STAP cells, today published all the details of his efforts online
at F1000Research.
At first, many
embryologists resisted the notion that leptin was segregated in certain parts of the egg and that this asymmetry had any significance for the fate of the embryo.
Embryologists who are appalled
at the idea of reproducing a human have nonetheless polished the techniques with animals.