The discovery of infant Neanderthal bones has revealed that our prehistoric counterparts had a very different growth rate.
The breakthrough could soon make it possible for human babies to be born without a biological mother.
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic seems to have produced some rather unusual baby names.
A new study has identified new types of transient muscles in unborn babies that disappear before birth.
Erramatti Mangayamma has become the world's oldest mother after giving birth at the tender age of 74.
A medical blunder has resulted in more than a dozen babies developing 'werewolf syndrome' in Spain.
An evolutionary biologist has outlined what is likely to happen when people start living full-time on Mars.
A long-lived Korean tradition sees two years added to the age of newborn babies within their first 12 months.
The scientist responsible for creating the world's first genetically edited babies is facing serious repercussions.
Scientists hoping to make children immune to HIV have produced the first ever genetically edited babies.
Children born to parents living in a colony on Mars will be the very definition of the word 'Martian'.
New research has indicated that unborn babies are already capable of picking out face-like shapes.
Scientists have found a way for two men to reproduce without the need for any female egg at all.
A teacher from Berlin has become the oldest woman in history to become pregnant with four babies.
In a historic vote today British MPs voted in favor of allowing mitochondrial DNA replacement.
A change in regulations could soon make it possible for a baby to be born using the DNA from two mothers.