After a difficult birth, women are sometimes separated from their newborns because the babies are placed in the neonatal intensive care unit, and the mothers are recovering elsewhere in the hospital. Cedars-Sinai in LA is providing iPads for "BabyTime," though, so families can stay connected. Read More >>
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"It seems fitting, after all ipads were designed to be extremely simple and restricted in use specifically so that young people could manage them." More »
Geneticist George Church believes he nearly has all the required things bubbling away in his lab to enable him to clone a Neanderthal, with the only missing link being a woman who's brave enough to want to carry our alien ancestor. Read More >>
Back in 2010, a team of German doctors announced that they'd recorded the world's first MRI of a woman giving birth. Back then, only still images were available—but now the researchers have released the video, and it's spellbinding. Read More >>
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"After I saw the baby's skull take the shape of an extra-dimensional being from the fourth Indiana Jones, I was ready to let them cut that out. I was w..." More »