The "shell-less culture system" was not invented by a group of high school students, and the video does not show the "first time in history" that a chick hatched after developing outside an eggshell.

Researchers have developed a method for culturing fertilized chick eggs without their shells. The eggs were placed in an artificial culture vessel made of transparent film, allowing for real-time ...

Over the past few days, you may have seen a video of Japanese high school students demonstrating a way to hatch a chicken outside of its egg—to the amazement of some onlookers. The video’s narration, ...

An international collaboration of researchers from Japan, Russia, Spain, and Australia has created the first genome-wide set of avian transcription start sites. Their data have been made available ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Efforts to observe chicken embryonic development date back to Aristotle date back to 300 BC. However, because the chicken's eggshell is opaque, it has been necessary to break the shell ...