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Doubts Arise Again About CRISPR’d Human Embryos

Salk Institute Settles Two Gender Discrimination Suits

Rotavirus Vaccine’s Success Influenced By Gut Microbes

Zika’s Effects on Babies Can Show Up Later

Invasive Tick Species Spreads in Eastern US

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January 2026

What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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