How to Use embryology in a Sentence

embryology

noun
  • The tank in the andrology lab, where sperm is handled, is fixed, but the tank in the embryology lab - containing frozen eggs and embryos -- still needs repaired.
    Julie Washington, cleveland.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • He’s also excited by some of the work that Colossal’s embryology team is working on.
    WIRED, 31 Jan. 2023
  • And more important, would conceiving a child outside the womb (not actually in a test tube but in an embryology lab) have any long-term effects?
    Amy Klein, chicagotribune.com, 12 June 2017
  • The field of synthetic embryology has exploded in recent years.
    Megan Molteni, STAT, 5 Dec. 2021
  • Instruments for moving embryos in culture dishes sit on desks throughout the embryology lab.
    Sumathi Reddy, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2018
  • Errors happen in every arena of medicine—and embryology is no exception.
    Elizabeth Narins, Health.com, 7 Dec. 2021
  • In 1973, the court decreed — without basis in the Constitution's text, structure or history, or in embryology or other science — a trimester policy.
    George Will, Alaska Dispatch News, 18 Oct. 2017
  • In 2011, with Oregon Health & Science’s support, Mitalipov established a small human embryology group to pursue his goal.
    Stephen S. Hall, Wired, 11 Mar. 2021
  • But embryology labs were excluded and, thus, fertility clinics can choose to be accredited or not.
    Kayla Webley Adler, Marie Claire, 1 Oct. 2018
  • Basic embryology shows that the human nervous system is established by six weeks’ gestation.
    Alexandra Desanctis, National Review, 5 Oct. 2017
  • As students took up iPhones, Trelease—who teaches anatomy, neuroscience, and embryology—added app developer to his titles of doctor and professor.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 26 June 2017
  • Even the English mathematician Alan Turing, famed for cracking the Enigma code, was fascinated by embryology.
    Adam Rogers, WIRED, 18 Mar. 2018
  • This is happening thanks to better technology in the embryology labs, and the increasingly popular preimplantation genetic screening, or PGS.
    Elissa Strauss, Slate Magazine, 7 Feb. 2017
  • Darwin wove together evidence from paleontology, embryology and other sciences to show that living things were related to one another by common descent.
    Quanta Magazine, 22 Nov. 2016
  • In the more than 160 years since Darwin advanced his revolutionary idea, evolutionary biologists have marshaled evidence from paleontology, genetics and embryology that has proved him right.
    John A. Long, Scientific American, 20 May 2020
  • The buildings are rented for exhibitions and classes in gardening, horticulture, chicken embryology, homemaking and robotics.
    John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Nipam Patel, an evolutionary and developmental biologist at the Marine Biology Laboratory, first investigated the wings of several such species with his students in an embryology class.
    Harini Barath, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2021
  • Ultimately, a combination of natural history, embryology, and paleobiology will be needed to fully understand the unique anatomy of giraffes.
    Brian Switek, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2011
  • Melissa underwent two separate egg-retrieval procedures, from which HRC Fertility's embryology laboratory created five embryos, according to the lawsuit.
    Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Colossal is hiring for roles in computational biology, embryology, stem cell biology, software engineering, advanced biology, medical device hardware and genomics.
    Dallas News, 9 Mar. 2022

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