Microscope shows how embryos grow
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 21:21
in Biology & Nature
A new high-powered microscope has allowed scientists to watch a zebrafish develop from a single cell into an embryo with a beating heart, the first time this has been possible in vertebrates, researchers said on Thursday.
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