MIT and collaborators have developed "Fetal SMPL," a machine-learning tool providing 3D representations of fetal development.

Pro-life leader Lila Rose is standing behind a widespread fetal development video that could soon make its way into classrooms across certain states. This comes as it caused a stir among pro-choice ...

Pro-choice OBGYNs blasted a fetal development video being considered for sex education curriculum in some states, with one doctor arguing the film was the "last thing kids need[ed] to be watching." ...

Baby Olivia isn't a real baby. It's an animated fetus that develops throughout a three-minute video that has become a new front in state-level abortion politics. Bills in the Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri ...

Wisconsin Republican state Rep. Joel Kitchens tried to establish his human fetal development bona fides by noting that he has performed ultrasounds on animals. Speaking in the House chamber on ...

In utero exposure to two liquid ingredients in e-cigarettes – minus the nicotine that drives addiction – can alter skull ...

A new study finds that when pregnant people get COVID, their male children have a greater risk of subtle neurodevelopmental effects. The country's tally of COVID-19 cases includes more than 200,000 ...

In the United States, pregnant women are increasingly being exposed to harmful chemicals found in plastics, pesticides and beauty products that can negatively impact fetal development. A new study ...

Other over-the-counter pain relievers such as aspirin or ibuprofen aren’t recommended during pregnancy because they could harm fetal development. Untreated fever in pregnancy can pose maternal and ...

A balanced maternal diet throughout gestation is essential for optimal fetal development in beef cattle. Nutritional inputs not only determine immediate outcomes such as fetal weight and organ ...