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Scientists create embryo-like models but say something is missing
Original: They look like human embryos, but scientists say something is still missing
Researchers have produced human embryo-like models that closely resemble real embryos in appearance, but scientists caution that they are not equivalent to actual embryos. Reports say a key element is still missing from these lab-grown structures, and researchers themselves stress the gap between what the models look like and what they truly are. The work is drawing attention to how far embryo modelling has advanced and its limits.
Why now: New scientific work on human embryo-like models raises both fascination and ethical questions, prompting wide discussion.
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