COVID-19 infections and inflammation during pregnancy can affect how a baby's brain grows — just like other illnesses do. But ...

The U.S. government may restrict funding for research that uses human fetal tissue. The move would undermine medical science ...

The researchers suggested that male hormone exposure in the womb during fetal development may influence both traits.

A husband's optimism and confidence may play a crucial, if often unseen, role in helping babies arrive healthy and on time.

A husband's optimism and confidence may play a crucial, if often unseen, role in helping babies arrive healthy and on time.

Breastfeeding and childbirth have long been known to reduce the risk of breast cancer. Now medical researchers are gaining ...

After 19 years of trying, a couple in the US is expecting their first child thanks to AI. Norway is also developing AI ...

Malaria takes a devastating toll on pregnant women and their babies across Africa. Now a pioneering EU-funded project is ...

Nduka, spokesman for the traditional ruler of Oguta and one of the foremost community leaders who spearheaded the historic abolition of ...

Scientists have reached a milestone in an ambitious initiative to chart how the many types of brain cells emerge and mature ...

Two journalists of The New Times have been recognised among this year’s winners of the Development Journalism Awards (DJA). Michel Nkurunziza’s story was named the Agribusiness Story of the Year, and ...

Read about the remarkable life of Dr Devi Moodley Rajab, a psychologist and award-winning columnist, as she reflects on her journey from apartheid-era South Africa to becoming a prominent figure in ...