This partnership will accelerate the scientific advances discovered in Wellcome Leap’s In Utero program – a $50 million initiative launched in 2022 to create scalable methods to measure, model, and ...

An autopsy of human fetus remains found in November in Jamestown determined no evidence of inflicted trauma or injury, ...

Australian researchers have identified premature placental ageing as a key factor behind some stillbirths, opening the door ...

When a baby dies in utero at 20 weeks of pregnancy or later, it's called a stillbirth. (When pregnancy loss happens before 20 weeks, it's called a miscarriage.) Approximately 1 in 160 pregnancies end ...

The National Institutes of Health has launched a five-year, $37 million stillbirth consortium in a pivotal effort to reduce what it has called the country's "unacceptably high" stillbirth rate. The ...

The U.S. stillbirth rate dropped slightly last year, offering some hope after several years of uncertainty, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The ...

In late March, police in southern Georgia arrested a 24-year-old woman who had a miscarriage after a witness reported seeing her place the fetal remains in a dumpster. The coroner in Tift County ...

Stillborn births are on the rise in the United States, according to a new study published by Mass General Brigham. The new study found that based on pregnancies between 2016 and 2022, over one in 150 ...