embryonic

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Unlike embryonic stem cells, iPCSs are created from adult cells such as skin or blood cells.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026

The Ivanpah plant used embryonic solar thermal technology that generated power from hundreds of thousands of mirrors focusing sunlight onto giant towers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

They rarely work with finished products; instead, they nurture embryonic ideas.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

There are real concerns with IVF in America, even for those who do not belong to the movement for embryonic personhood.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2025

In biology there is a principle of powerful if imperfect applicability called recapitulation: in our individual embryonic development we retrace the evolutionary history of the species.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan