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Scientists Created an Artificial Early Embryo From Human Skin Cells
We all know how human reproduction works: sperm meets egg, fertilized egg kicks off its journey, transforms into a human embryo, then becomes a fetus and ultimately a baby. But what if boy meets girl isn't the only way? Last week, two studies in Nature torpedoed the classic narrative of the beginning of life.
https://singularityhub.com/2021/03/23/scientists-created-an-artificial-early-embryo-from-human-skin-cells/?utm_source=tldrnewsletter
This mouse embryo grew in an artificial uterus
Scientists have managed to grow the embryo of a mammal outside of the womb for the first time. In a study published on Wednesday in , a team of researchers from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel say they've successfully grown more than 1,000 mice embryos for six days using a process that involves a mechanical device.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/weizmann-institute-of-science-mechanical-womb-215003047.html?utm_source=tldrnewsletter
World's first living robots can now reproduce, scientists say
The US scientists who created the first living robots say the life forms, known as xenobots, can reproduce in a way not seen in plants and animals.
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/11/29/americas/xenobots-self-replicating-robots-scn/index.html
