Pregnancy reshapes the brain more profoundly than scientists ever imagined – and a landmark new study is finally mapping exactly how.
One of my abiding memories of the politics class at my high school was when we learnt about Shulamith Firestone (1945–2012), the feminist and author of The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist ...
Arizona House passes a prenatal child support bill critics say enshrines fetal personhood and threatens the state's abortion rights amendment ...
Earlier this week, a great white shark "pinged" off the coast of Vancouver Island, researchers say. The shark is a mature female that measures around five metres in length and wei ...
In December 2024, astronomers watched a star around 25 times the mass of our sun die in a blaze of glory. Located one billion light-years from Earth, SN 2024afav was a prime example of a superluminous ...
She’s literally the first among equals. At first glance, Elizabeth Carr appears to be an average, 44-year-old East Coaster. But unbeknownst to most, she’s made an indelible mark on US history as the ...
Sixteen years ago, theoretical astrophysicists at UC Berkeley and elsewhere proposed that highly magnetized, spinning neutron stars — magnetars — were the power source behind some superluminous ...
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Amid the handwringing over Singapore’s falling birth rate, little is said about the lived reality of infertility, says CNA’s Erin Low.
Women could get birth control drugs directly from pharmacies without needing a doctor’s prescription, according to a bill that cleared the Georgia House on Wednesday. The proposal would expand ...
About 30% of deaths among children under five in Malaysia between 2018 and 2022 were related to congenital conditions.
A group of triplet brothers in central China has trended on social media for holding a joint wedding event on the same day. The collective nuptials were held in Shangqiu, Henan province, at the ...