<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : embryo : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><entry><title><![CDATA[IVF embryo misplanted, aborted]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/123351/1/" /><id>123351</id><summary><![CDATA[IVF embryo misplanted, aborted]]></summary><issued>2009-06-16T16:00:29+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-16T16:00:29+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Desperate couple tries to conceive by undergoing IVF. Clinic staff implant embryo into wrong woman. Mistake is realized. Woman is given RU-486. Embryo is aborted, opportunity is lost, everyone loses. <br/><br/>Surely this could have been handled better. Couldn't the other mother have carried the other mother's embryo for a chance at getting her own?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Human embryonic stem cells developed from 4-cell embryo; world first may lessen ethical concerns]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/68247/1/" /><id>68247</id><summary><![CDATA[Human embryonic stem cells developed from 4-cell embryo; world first may lessen ethical concerns]]></summary><issued>2008-07-10T01:16:37+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-10T01:16:37+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[For the first time in the world scientists have succeeded in developing human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) from a single cell, or blastomere, of a 4-cell stage embryo. This means it might be possible in the future to produce hESC lines at an earlier stage without destroying the embryo.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Embryo Clones of 2 Men Created From Stem Cells]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/47553/1/" /><id>47553</id><summary><![CDATA[Embryo Clones of 2 Men Created From Stem Cells]]></summary><issued>2008-01-17T10:01:34+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-17T10:01:34+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the first documented demonstration that ordinary cells from an adult human can be used to make cloned embryos mature enough to produce stem cells.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Study Suggests Twins Form After Embryo Collapses ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26074/1/" /><id>26074</id><summary><![CDATA[Study Suggests Twins Form After Embryo Collapses ]]></summary><issued>2007-07-03T17:44:13+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-03T17:44:13+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Using specialized computer software to take photos every two minutes of 33 embryos growing in a laboratory, Dr. Dianna Payne, a visiting research fellow at the Mio Fertility Clinic in Japan, and colleagues documented for the first time the early days of twin development.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Video of the First 24 Hours of an Embryo's Cells]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/79110/1/" /><id>79110</id><summary><![CDATA[Video of the First 24 Hours of an Embryo's Cells]]></summary><issued>2008-10-09T19:13:25+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-09T19:13:25+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[For the first time, it is possible to actually watch the initial 24 hours of the life of an embryo at the cellular level.<br/><br/><i>I know, I know, not the most titillating of topics... but nevertheless, fascinating... to moi. :)</i>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Visible Embryo]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/49967/1/" /><id>49967</id><summary><![CDATA[The Visible Embryo]]></summary><issued>2008-02-09T02:44:48+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-09T02:44:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Two kids are more than enough for me but I still find this site fascinating and amazing. May prove helpful for the Where-do-babies-come-from talk.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Woman implanted with the wrong embryo]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/133415/1/" /><id>133415</id><summary><![CDATA[Woman implanted with the wrong embryo]]></summary><issued>2009-09-21T15:43:45+01:00</issued><modified>2009-09-21T15:43:45+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It is supposed to the happiest news a couple can get, especially a couple who have difficulty conceiving and carrying babies. The in vitro fertilization procedure had been a success: Carolyn Savage was pregnant.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Heartbeat key for blood growth in embryos]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/114324/1/" /><id>114324</id><summary><![CDATA[Heartbeat key for blood growth in embryos]]></summary><issued>2009-05-14T10:32:52+01:00</issued><modified>2009-05-14T10:32:52+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[For blood cells to grow in an embryo, they need the pressure of a beating heart, say US researchers.<br/><br/>The finding explains why an embryo's heart starts beating just weeks after conception, and it points the way to new stem cell-based treatments for a host of blood disorders such as leukaemia.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Britain set to green light human-animal embryo creation]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/34501/1/" /><id>34501</id><summary><![CDATA[Britain set to green light human-animal embryo creation]]></summary><issued>2007-09-04T18:32:29+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-04T18:32:29+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[What could possibly go wrong??]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[13-week-old Embryo Ventriloquist's Dummy]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/51631/1/" /><id>51631</id><summary><![CDATA[13-week-old Embryo Ventriloquist's Dummy]]></summary><issued>2008-02-21T22:25:54+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-21T22:25:54+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It comes as a cellphone charm, a candy/pill dispenser and a samba whistle. Yes, a samba whistle. And yes, it's from Japan.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Exotic Chameleon Spends 2/3 of its Life as an Egg]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/68761/1/" /><id>68761</id><summary><![CDATA[Exotic Chameleon Spends 2/3 of its Life as an Egg]]></summary><issued>2008-07-14T23:41:52+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-14T23:41:52+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It lives about 8-9 months as an embryo, and has a post-hatching lifespan of just 4-5 months. As far as the scientists know, this is unique among land vertebrates. It may help researchers better understand how ecological and hormonal factors influence evolution.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Oldest mother fish fossil found]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/63560/1/" /><id>63560</id><summary><![CDATA[Oldest mother fish fossil found]]></summary><issued>2008-05-29T02:28:16+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-29T02:28:16+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Australian scientists have found a remarkable 380 million year old fossil placoderm fish with intact embryo and mineralised umbilical cord. Video included.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Deaf Parents Demand Right To Deaf Children]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/45113/1/" /><id>45113</id><summary><![CDATA[Deaf Parents Demand Right To Deaf Children]]></summary><issued>2007-12-23T19:47:02+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-23T19:47:02+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[RNID has made a statement that deaf people should be able to select an embryo that will be born deaf and throw out ones that would be able to hear. RNID does not speak for all deaf people and <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/redir.p?http://alltheyoungdudes.radio666fm.com/2007/12/23/media-watch-hearing-people-still-dont-get-it/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">some</a> are saying that the <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.rnid.org.uk/mediacentre/press/2007/human_fertilisation_embryology_bill.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">statement</a> is taken out of context. That they want the right to implant embryos that are deaf when that is the only viable embryo.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Embryo broker taking fire for selling designer babies.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/8896/1/" /><id>8896</id><summary><![CDATA[Embryo broker taking fire for selling designer babies.]]></summary><issued>2007-01-11T09:46:25+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-11T09:46:25+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Why does &quot;Brave New World&quot; pop into my head when I read this?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Era of Designer Babies]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/756/1/" /><id>756</id><summary><![CDATA[The Era of Designer Babies]]></summary><issued>2006-09-21T23:27:52+01:00</issued><modified>2006-09-21T23:27:52+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Ethicists are becoming increasingly concerned that embryo screening is becoming a popular trend in determining a baby's gender. This process, originally intended to detect medical problems, is now performed in 42% of clinics without being medically warranted. Is blond-hair, blue-eyes screening next?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Future of Babies: Artificial Wombs and Pregnant Grandmas]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/69257/1/" /><id>69257</id><summary><![CDATA[The Future of Babies: Artificial Wombs and Pregnant Grandmas]]></summary><issued>2008-07-19T06:26:18+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-19T06:26:18+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Artificial wombs and experiments on human embryos grown in the lab will be commonplace and no big deal ethically in 30 years, several scientists predict. They envision a scenario just like test-tube babies, which shocked us 30 years ago but now are fairly routine and acceptable to most people.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The doctor who adopted  thousands of unwanted embryos]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/127759/1/" /><id>127759</id><summary><![CDATA[The doctor who adopted  thousands of unwanted embryos]]></summary><issued>2009-07-14T20:23:51+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-14T20:23:51+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The story starts at Saddleback Memorial Hospital in Laguna Hills. The fertility clinic there had been shuttered earlier in 1995, when an investigation found that its doctors had mixed up embryos and impregnated women with eggs that weren't theirs. As many as 300 patients were thought to have been involved, and at least three cases had surfaced in which women had unwittingly given birth to children not theirs. The clinic's top doctors, Ricardo Asch and Jose Balmaceda, had fled the county. Thousands of unused or extra embryos were left behind, and because the clinic was run by the University of California, Irvine, they were in the custody of the state.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Animals in the Womb]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/18069/1/" /><id>18069</id><summary><![CDATA[Animals in the Womb]]></summary><issued>2007-04-27T01:30:32+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-27T01:30:32+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Using an array of technology, the images reveal what until now has been a secret - exactly how animals develop in the womb.  Subjects were elephant, dog, and dolphin.<br/>(old article but new to me, passed on to you)]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Australia allows cloned human embryos]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/5374/1/" /><id>5374</id><summary><![CDATA[Australia allows cloned human embryos]]></summary><issued>2006-11-08T08:25:04+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-08T08:25:04+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Australian officials have allowed the use of cloned human embryos in experiments.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Pictures of a Baby Chicken, From Egg to Chick]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/130420/1/" /><id>130420</id><summary><![CDATA[Pictures of a Baby Chicken, From Egg to Chick]]></summary><issued>2009-08-11T00:38:26+01:00</issued><modified>2009-08-11T00:38:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Watch the baby chick grow from the embryonic stage, to a full grown baby chick. Pretty neat! <br/><br/>It may, however, ruin eggs for me.]]></content></entry></items></xml>