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But the mouse example obviously took a big assist via the manipulation of egg cells in culture before being implanted in a mouse.
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ArsTechnica, 23 June 2025
The life and death of a seed Seeds are essentially plant embryos, arising when pollen lands on a flower and fertilizes an egg cell; the embryos are often encased by energy-supplying tissues, a shell and sometimes fleshy fruit.
—Katarina Zimmer, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2025
Once that egg cell had developed into an embryo, it was implanted into a surrogate dog.
—Emily Mullin, Wired News, 7 Apr. 2025
But other researchers note that the sample size isn’t big enough to confidently conclude that trauma passes from generation to generation through the germline—in this case via egg cells.
—Byandrew Curry, science.org, 27 Feb. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 23 June 2025
The life and death of a seed Seeds are essentially plant embryos, arising when pollen lands on a flower and fertilizes an egg cell; the embryos are often encased by energy-supplying tissues, a shell and sometimes fleshy fruit.
—Katarina Zimmer, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2025
Once that egg cell had developed into an embryo, it was implanted into a surrogate dog.
—Emily Mullin, Wired News, 7 Apr. 2025
But other researchers note that the sample size isn’t big enough to confidently conclude that trauma passes from generation to generation through the germline—in this case via egg cells.
—Byandrew Curry, science.org, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Egg cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/egg%20cell. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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