<rss version="0.91"><channel><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : embryo : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><item><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : embryo : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[IVF embryo misplanted, aborted]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/123351/1/</link><description><![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?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Human embryonic stem cells developed from 4-cell embryo; world first may lessen ethical concerns]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/68247/1/</link><description><![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.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video of the First 24 Hours of an Embryo's Cells]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/79110/1/</link><description><![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>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Visible Embryo]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/49967/1/</link><description><![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.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman implanted with the wrong embryo]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/133415/1/</link><description><![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.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heartbeat key for blood growth in embryos]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/114324/1/</link><description><![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.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain set to green light human-animal embryo creation]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/34501/1/</link><description><![CDATA[What could possibly go wrong??]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[13-week-old Embryo Ventriloquist's Dummy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/51631/1/</link><description><![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.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exotic Chameleon Spends 2/3 of its Life as an Egg]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/68761/1/</link><description><![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.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oldest mother fish fossil found]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/63560/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Australian scientists have found a remarkable 380 million year old fossil placoderm fish with intact embryo and mineralised umbilical cord. Video included.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deaf Parents Demand Right To Deaf Children]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/45113/1/</link><description><![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.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embryo broker taking fire for selling designer babies.]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/8896/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Why does &quot;Brave New World&quot; pop into my head when I read this?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embryo Clones of 2 Men Created From Stem Cells]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/47553/1/</link><description><![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.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study Suggests Twins Form After Embryo Collapses ]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26074/1/</link><description><![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.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Era of Designer Babies]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/756/1/</link><description><![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?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Animals in the Womb]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/18069/1/</link><description><![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)]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia allows cloned human embryos]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/5374/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Australian officials have allowed the use of cloned human embryos in experiments.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pictures of a Baby Chicken, From Egg to Chick]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/130420/1/</link><description><![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.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baby to be born free of hereditary breast cancer]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/67503/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Doctors screened out from the woman&#8217;s embryos an inherited gene that would have left the baby with a greater than 50% chance of developing the cancer.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[9-year-old girl's twin is found inside her stomach]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/61933/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A 9-year-old girl who went to hospital in central Greece suffering from stomach pains was found to be carrying her embryonic twin, doctors said Thursday.]]></description></item></channel></rss>