Using a new equation based on today’s primates, scientists can take a few molar teeth from an extinct fossil species and reconstruct exactly how fast their offspring grew during gestation.
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Pregnancy changes the structure and function of virtually every organ system of the body. That includes some big changes to the gut.
Most women in the US give birth lying flat on their back, anesthetized. An obstetrician investigates why this is and whether this is always the best approach.
Babies undertake a massive transition during labour and delivery as they move from the supported environment of the uterus to independent existence.
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Associate Professor and clinical academic gastroenterologist, Western Sydney University
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Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard University
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Research Fellow University of Notre Dame Australia; Adjunct Fellow (National Institute of Complementary Medicine), Western Sydney University, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health Research, University of Wollongong
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Western Washington University
