(CNN) — Scientists in Australia have successfully produced the world’s first kangaroo embryo through in vitro fertilization, or IVF, a feat they hailed as a “ground-breaking achievement ...

Genetic markers are DNA sequences with known physical locations on chromosomes. They are points of variation that can be used to identify individuals or species, or may be used to associate an ...

A biomarker is a biological characteristic that is objectively measured and evaluated as an indicator of normal biological or pathological processes, or a response to a therapeutic intervention ...

Lead researcher Dr Andres Gambini explains kangaroos were chosen for IVF because of their abundant population. Photo shows New Year's Weather: Dark grey storm clouds over a green forested area ...

Non-small cell cancer (NSCLC) tumor markers are signs of specific types of tumors. Doctors look for these markers to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. Doctors use several tests to ...

The State Department has suspended processing passport applications seeking the gender marker of “X” and will only process and issue passports for people identifying as male or female ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio directed the State Department on Wednesday to suspend all passport applications seeking to change a sex marker and all applications requesting an “X” sex marker ...

Staff were specifically instructed to “suspend any application requesting an X sex marker” and to “suspend any application where the applicant is seeking to change their sex marker.” ...

The State Department is reportedly halting all passport applications from people requesting an “X” legal sex marker or a different marker than the one on their previous passport, according to an email ...

As an embryo develops, cells constantly communicate to organize into tissues and organs. This process requires cells to interpret various environmental signals, which can be chemical or mechanical.

Characteristics of the dataset. Rows correspond to a studied embryo. The average number of transcripts and genes detected are shown. Cell state markers for the expression profiles used for assignment ...