If the Doushantuo fossils are more like spore sacs than
like animal embryos, that would explain why no adult animal fossils have turned up.
Not exact matches
As the time for birth drew near, the fetus moved from the
animal -
like embryo to the human child.
In To Gaurus, Porphyry's main concern is to establish the plant -
like nature of the
embryo over and above its
animal -
like qualities.
There is no lack of persons who approve of abortion and its legislation, and to relieve their conscience pretend that the human
embryo has no soul, is not a person, and therefore can be dispensed with
like an
animal.
Example in point: Opposition to embryonic stem cell / human cloning research: It isn't anti science to oppose treating nascent human life
like a corn crop or manufacturing
embryos, anymore than it is anti science than the
Animal Welfare Act the proscribes what can and can't be done in scientific research with some mammals.
A new study reveals that this process may have evolved long ago, as it shows that
embryos from an ancient spider develop just
like those of vertebrate
animals.
Transplanting a head organizer from one
embryo into another
embryo, for instance, created two complete
animals, attached to each other
like Siamese twins.
But we do know that,
like other
animals, the human
embryo in its earliest stages consists of three main components known as germ layers: the ectoderm, the endoderm and the mesoderm.