Tag: pregnancy and birth

The brain undergoes significant change during pregnancyFatCamera/Getty Images Brain scans show that some brain regions become smaller and thinner during ...

A microscope image of mouse embryos after they had returned from the International Space StationTeruhiko Wakayama/University of Yamanashi Mouse embryos ...

Tests of umbilical cord blood could help predict whether a baby will develop obesityShutterstock/Kwangmoozaa The expression of certain genes in ...

Maternal mortality rates jumped in the US between 2020 and 2021Shutterstock/mikumistock The US saw a 40 per cent rise in ...

Getting vaccinated against covid-19 during pregnancy can reduce your newborn’s risk of infectionGary Coronado/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Covid-19 ...

Laboratory-grown sperm, placentas and embryos in animals will help us gauge why some pregnancies don't reach full term, but whether ...