How some mammals pause their pregnancies

Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 03:40 in Biology & Nature

How do some mammals postpone the development of their embryos to await better conditions for having offspring? A recent study at the UW Medicine Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine explored this reproductive enigma, which can occur in more than 130 species of mammals as well as in some marsupials.

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