Find out when the placenta forms, and how the placenta supports your baby during your pregnancy.

The short film documents Immersive Enterprise Laboratories’ public experiment in real-time animation at San Diego’s Fleet Science Center.

"Between a mother-tree and a young seed at the same time" is how Brazilian director Priscilla Kellen felt as she became a ...

For an animal smaller than a paper clip, the first journey of a newborn dunnart is astonishing. Moments after birth, each baby—no heavier than a grain of rice—must crawl across its mother’s fur to ...

South Dakota House passes bill requiring public schools to teach prenatal development with ultrasound videos, sparking debate over medical accuracy and abortion politics in curriculum.

Here's everything you need to know about the umbilical cord – both during and after pregnancy.