IN the midbrain of the chicken embryo a close relationship has been demonstrated between aerobic glycolysis and cell division 1, from which it can be inferred that growth is dependent on aerobic ...

Most animals, including humans, have bilateral symmetry, which means our bodies are pretty symmetrical. At least on the ...

The eggs were placed in an artificial culture vessel made of transparent film, allowing for real-time observation of the ...

Studying how neural crest cells journey through the embryo, this Caltech developmental biologist has revealed how they form major cell types, including peripheral neurons, bone, and smooth muscle. In ...

Since chicken eggshells are opaque, chick embryo development has always been somewhat of a mystery to scientists. There have ...

Recently, data generated from a study in chick embryos were extrapolated to suggest that pregnant women should not use this drug because of the risk of birth defects. We conducted a controlled ...

New biophysics research at the University of Miami adds to our knowledge about the origins of left-right asymmetry in the body.

Most animals, including humans, have bilateral symmetry, which means our bodies are pretty symmetrical. At least on the outside.On the inside, things ...