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Shaping the future of human stem cell biology. Engineering embryo models. News from our Cambridge labs by Thorsten Boroviak, PhD.

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Curious embryo fact 21/25 The human fertilised egg (zygote) is 0.1mm, the size of a speck of dust. At 4 weeks, the human embryo is about 1mm, similar to a poppy seed! By the end of 8 weeks, the embryo is 2.5cm with arms and legs - imagine a grape with tiny limbs! #devbio

Curious embryo fact 21/25

The human fertilised egg (zygote) is 0.1mm, the size of a speck of dust.

At 4 weeks, the human embryo is about 1mm, similar to a poppy seed!

By the end of 8 weeks, the embryo is 2.5cm with arms and legs - imagine a grape with tiny limbs!

#devbio