In breakthrough, Israelis grow hundreds of mouse embryos in artificial wombs
Story Date: 3/29/2021

 

Source: Nathan Jeffay, TIMES OF ISRAEL, 3/17/21


Israeli scientists have grown 250-cell embryos into mouse fetuses with fully formed organs using artificial wombs, in a development they say could pave the way for gestating humans outside the womb. “We have grown hundreds of mice in this way, in a method that has taken seven years to develop, and I’m still captivated every time I see it,” stem cell biologist Prof. Jacob Hanna of the Weizmann Institute of Science told The Times of Israel.

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