When a woman becomes pregnant, the outcome of that pregnancy depends on many things — including a crucial event that happened while she was still growing inside her own mother’s womb.

In 2017, Ashley Moffett, a reproductive immunologist, walked to the pharmacy near her laboratory at the University of ...

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Scientists mapped brain development before birth, revealing DNA changes linked to autism and schizophrenia risk.

We are living in an era of “discoveries that feel at once wondrous, improbable, and surreal,” writes Mary Roach in her new book.

Dr. Osama Hamdy, the acclaimed Egyptian physician at Harvard who consistently educates the public on medical breakthroughs, ...

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