Scientists at the Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research, University of Cambridge, said the test, used in many fertility ...

An international team discovered that ancient viral DNA fragments help regulate genes essential for placental function. The ...

The human genome is riddled with relics of viral infections—bits of DNA from viruses that have been inserted in human DNA ...

A collaboration led by Max Delbrück Center and University of Bath has uncovered how ancient viral DNA controls a gene linked ...

Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and ...

A test deployed in many fertility clinics to assess the viability of embryos for use in IVF is likely to overestimate the number of embryos with abnormalities, suggests a study published in Nature ...

The sudden decimation by bird flu of the world's largest seal has sent shockwaves through the scientific community, and the ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Doctors at AIIMS and Hamidia Hospital have implanted amniotic membranes in 10 children injured in carbide pipe gun tragedy that shook Madhya Pradesh. Of the total 30 critical ...

A range of local health care programs is working to improve outcomes for mothers and infants, from complex in utero surgical procedures to supporting mothers who are grappling with substance abuse and ...

Hospitals around the state are seeing a spike in serious respiratory illnesses, and doctors say it’s happening earlier than usual. From RSV to the flu, children’s ...

The sudden decimation by bird flu of the world's largest seal has sent shockwaves through the scientific community, and the ecosystems shaped by these majestic animals.

Embryo-like structures – dubbed hematoids by the experts that developed them – were created using human stem cells.