University of Cambridge scientists say they have identified a key pathway that controls the expansion of the placental vascular tree in late gestation, demonstrating that fetus-derived signals are ...

This study is led by Professor Fangqing Zhao's research team from Beijing Institute of Life Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with the team led by Director Ningxia Sun from the ...

A study of horses -- which share many important similarities with humans in their chromosomes and pregnancies -- revealed that 42% of miscarriages and spontaneous abortions in the first two months of ...