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Preemie lamb growing in plastic bag

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Hannah Fuchs
April 27, 2017

It's fascinating to watch babies grow up and develop in the mother's belly. Now researchers have succeeded in doing something even more incredible: They allowed a prematurely born lamb to grow in an artificial uterus. A milestone in preemie care?

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