The first photos proud expectant parents show off to family and friends—ultrasound images of a growing fetus in its earliest days—are underwhelming and indecipherable. Families long to see something ...

Even if you're not a parent, or even plan to have kids, this video is pretty cool to watch. It's of a fetus yawning at 30 weeks of pregnancy. Researchers at Durham and Lancaster Universities in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A study of ultrasound scans is revealing how ...

Ultrasound scans of faces in utero can distinguish between when a fetus yawns and when it just opens its mouth, according to research published November 28 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Nadja ...

Taylor Ellis of Cockeysville, Md., and 6-week old Rosalie. Ellis is blind but technology allowed her to get a 3-D bas-relief model from the in utero ultrasound image of Rosalie’s face. “It feels super ...

Nearly 99 percent of women went ahead with an abortion after voluntarily viewing an ultrasound image of the fetus beforehand, according to a large new U.S. study. Based on medical records for more ...

Iris Rodgers needed an emotional break from the stress of her job as a registered diagnostic sonographer in high-risk maternal fetal medicine. So she and her husband, Carlos, pooled $100,000 from ...

Biased headlines and letters to the editor written from seems-to-me statistics (seems to me most pro-lifers are men, or religious fanatics), distort what pro-life is about. Some pro-lifers are women ...

A study of ultrasound scans is revealing how the development of unborn babies can be affected when their mothers smoke during pregnancy. Research conducted by Durham University, Lancaster University ...