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Mole Rat Queens Stink Their Way to Power
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (162+ words) The volatile compound they emit induces temporary infertility in other females 1:00 PM CDT on July 23, 2026 “The idea that a single scent can maintain peace and prevent violence may sound like science fiction,” said first author Mohammed Khallaf. “(But) in the…...
A Treatment for Pre-Eclampsia Could Be in Sight
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (335+ words) And it’s not a new drug 10:00 AM CDT on April 29, 2026 Pre-eclampsia is a particularly pernicious pregnancy complication. It’s more common in first-time mothers, and the symptoms—high blood pressure, headaches, nausea—are relatively frequent during any pregnancy. That means a…...
The Genetic Roots of Extreme Morning Sickness
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (356+ words) It’s much more than just nausea 5:30 PM CDT on April 15, 2026 In the largest genome-wide association study of women with HG so far, an international team of researchers examined the genomes of almost 11,000 women with the disorder from European, Asian, African,…...
Babies Learn the Art of Deception Before Their First Birthday
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (301+ words) Kids love to lie—almost right from the womb 4:34 PM CDT on March 16, 2026 An international team of psychologists led by Elena Hoicka of the University of Bristol asked parents of more than 750 children up to 47 months old to complete an…...
Babies Are Exposed to More Forever Chemicals in Utero Than Previously Thought
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (306+ words) New research into umbilical cord blood shows a startling number of PFAS 9:00 AM CST on February 19, 2026 Since teflon was invented in 1938, the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has exploded, leaving researchers studying the consequences struggling to catch up....
Your Infant Knows Exactly What Your Baby Talk Means
6+ mon, 6+ day ago (280+ words) Science at the Ballot Box Women in Science & Engineering It may help infants learn vowel sounds The full Nautilus archive • eBooks & Special Editions • Ad-free reading Some people refuse to use baby talk with babies. The sing-song repetition of cute nonsense…...
C-Sections Have a Surprisingly Ancient History
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (198+ words) Science at the Ballot Box Women in Science & Engineering And their meaning has shifted over millennia The full Nautilus archive • eBooks & Special Editions • Ad-free reading Each year in the United States, nearly 1.2 million women have their children by cesarean section,…...
How Childbearing Leaves Its Imprint on Mothers’ Biological Age
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (497+ words) Science at the Ballot Box Women in Science & Engineering The number of kids a woman has and when she has them may shape her later years The full Nautilus archive • eBooks & Special Editions • Ad-free reading Having kids is costly. Not…...
How Financial Hardship Shows Up in Baby Brains
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (350+ words) Science at the Ballot Box Women in Science & Engineering Early financial strain can have a measurable impact on how infant brains develop The full Nautilus archive • eBooks & Special Editions • Ad-free reading In the first year of life, human babies are…...