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Human Embryology Made Simple | 501(c)(3) | SCIENCE EDUCATION | Spreading the basic, accurate science about when a human being begins to exist.

Joined November 2015
A friend was researching a new Florida education bill that (among other things) requires some basic, scientifically accurate human embryology education, and Google flagged the human life cycle as a “controversial provision.” 👇🤔
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A human fetus *is* a human being.
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Yesterday’s WSJ headline “Bill Would Force Hospitals to Warn if They Can’t Save Babies” is bizarrely framed. Ensuring parents know which hospitals provide life-saving care for infants—or human beings at any stage—is fundamental to healthcare.
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“A human life starts when two special cells-one from a female human being and one from a male human being-make contact and fuse together. The scientific name for this process is FERTILIZATION.” Get your copy! 📕💥🤓 contendprojects.org/children…
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Check out some of the false definitions from Advocates for Youth’s “Reproduction Basics” sex education lesson. No wonder nearly 40 percent of young adults believe a human life begins at birth!
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The earliest human embryo is Carnegie Stage 1a (“penetrated oocyte”) and the “zygote” is Carnegie Stage 1c. medicalmuseum.health.mil/ass…
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A human fetus is a human being.
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As the zinc shoots out, it binds to small molecules which emit a fluorescence which can be picked up by camera microscopes.” youtu.be/4AydAEKWqAY
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A sexually reproduced HUMAN BEING begins to exist at fertilization (not at implantation, birth, or some other subsequent milestone) and is called a HUMAN EMBRYO during the first 8 weeks (56 days) of his or her biological development. #Science
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A human fetus is a human being.
Is a fetus a human being?
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