Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a method for culturing fertilized chick eggs without their shells. The eggs were placed in an artificial culture vessel made of transparent film, ...

The age-old mystery of whether the chicken or the egg came first may finally have a definitive answer — and the truth goes back much further than anyone might expect. Scientists have uncovered ...

Scientists have demonstrated a noninvasive technique that uses light to reveal the hidden contents of chicken eggs, potentially helping to curb the meat industry's practice of killing billions of male ...

Another alarming discovery about the potential problems of plastic pollution ended with researchers issuing a warning about medical care for pregnant people. A team led by Leiden University biologist ...

In an early step towards artificial wombs, a biotech company claims it’s developed a “fully artificial” chicken egg. The baby chicks were shifting and starting to pip—or trying to hatch. But not from ...

The question, “what came first, the chicken or the egg?” has been a topic of philosophical and scientific debate for centuries. But if you’ve been shopping recently, a much more practical question is ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Efforts to observe chicken embryonic development date back to Aristotle date back to 300 BC. However, because the chicken's eggshell is opaque, it has been necessary to break the shell ...

Another alarming discovery about the potential problems of plastic pollution ended with researchers issuing a warning about medical care for pregnant people. Scientists have shown that microplastics — ...