Prenatal vitamins are an essential tool for ensuring optimal maternal health and fetal development. They help fill ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University's Center for Mental Health Innovation have discovered that maternal diet ...

"The same jarring imagery of a fried egg could apply to fetal brain development in places with higher-than-recommended levels of ozone." Scientists make disturbing new discovery about fetal brain ...

Using CRISPR-based engineering methods to prompt stem cells to organize into embryo-like structures, scientists were able to create 'programmable' cellular models of embryos without ever experimenting ...

New research has discovered an unexpected way pregnancy alters the brain—by changing a mother's temperature preferences. A study from the Baylor College of Medicine found that postpartum women prefer ...

In people not adapted to life at altitude, the sparse oxygen can impair fetal growth, causing issues that can last a lifetime ...

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) announced a new grand challenge to develop groundbreaking imaging technologies to transform how scientists observe, measure and understand living cells and ...

"These cells co-develop together, just like they would in an actual embryo, and establish that history of being neighbors," ...

Scientists have found a way to study early embryonic development without real embryos. Using CRISPR, they programmed stem cells to self-organize into structures mimicking early embryos. The cells show ...

An Indiana couple received their son's hydranencephaly diagnosis in time to have options, but that is not the case for every ...

A St. Louis County jury awarded $48.1 million Tuesday to a family whose child was left permanently brain damaged after ...