Human fetal tissue research has helped in the development of some vaccines.

Scientists denounced the move, arguing that fetal tissue is crucial for understanding human development and diseases.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The requirement that students in grades 6-12 be taught about “human embryological and fetal development” is a carry over from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fetus develops a brain and spinal cord early on. Find out how this development occurs and what you can do to support it. Fact ...

A team of more than 200 researchers around the world, involving multiple health and scientific institutions, led by the University of Oxford, has published the first digital atlas showing the dynamics ...

Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.

Diagnostic imaging and genetic screens help clinicians catch congenital fetal diseases in utero, but models for studying organ development and disease progression are limited. Over the last decade, ...