Your baby's first home is your womb, scientifically known as the amniotic sac; this space is more than just a place to grow, it serves as the most protective bubble. From cushioning against shocks to ...

Researchers have coaxed stem cells to grow into amniotic sacs filled with fluid 1. The model sacs, which grew to roughly the same size as a four-week-old sac surrounding a developing embryo, could be ...

Footage of a Minnesota wolf carrying a dead pup still in the amniotic sac has baffled wildlife experts. The video was taken by the Voyageurs Wolf Project, a research project at the University of ...

Researchers have developed a new stem cell model of the mature human amniotic sac, which replicates development of the tissues supporting the embryo from two to four weeks after fertilization. This is ...