Jun 07 2011
How Nuclear Radiation Affects Future Generations
Women may be more likely to give birth to boys than girls following a nuclear radiation event.
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May 05 2011
Infanticide Common in Roman Empire
Before the invention of modern contraception, family planning took the form of a chilling practice.
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Dec 22 2010
One Better Than Twins for In-Vitro
A study finds the chances of giving birth safely with IVF increases if women have just one embryo transplanted, rather than two.
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Dec 13 2010
Mom’s Diet Can Shape Baby’s Brain
By eating a nutritious and varied diet, pregnant mothers can start their children on the road toward healthy eating.
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Nov 03 2010
Boa Constrictor Mom Gives ‘Virgin Birth’
The baby boas, all of which have no father, are half-clones, replicas of only half of their mother's genetic code.
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Oct 22 2010
Mommy Brain: It’s Not What You Think
Brains of new mothers actually get bigger (not mushier!) in areas linked to motivation and behavior.
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Oct 22 2010
Mommy Brain: It’s Not What You Think
Brains of new mothers actually get bigger (not mushier!) in areas linked to motivation and behavior.
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Oct 01 2010
Camel Breeding Goes High-Tech
The UAE now has the most advanced camel research centers in the world.
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Aug 17 2010
How Rare Are Female Child Killers?
A 29-year-old mother confesses to suffocating her two toddlers before driving them into a river. Sadly, the case is not as rare as many might think.
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Jul 27 2010
Mom’s Love Leads to Less Stressed Adults
Loving bonds can make small children more resilient to adult life's trials and tribulations.
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