EDITORIAL: A recommitment to the foundational moral and ethical principle that all life is sacred, at every stage, is needed. “The organ procurement organizations that coordinate access to transplants ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last month marked 53 years since the Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade. Although the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." New research indicates the hard ...

Scientists are exploring ways to mimic the origins of human life without two fundamental components: sperm and egg. They are coaxing clusters of stem cells – programmable cells that can transform into ...

Having a long and healthy life is a goal for most people. Many of us want to achieve our dreams, travel, retire leisurely, and watch our children grow up — if we choose to have some. However, life is ...

Birthday cakes would need to come with fire extinguishers if these two world leaders have their way. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping were caught on a hot mike this ...

Will a human ever celebrate a 150th birthday? You bet, says Stephen Austad, a biology of ageing researcher at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Austad is so sure that life expectancy is poised ...

Discussions of the complex problem of abortion are, as a rule, resolved in accordance with the way in which the question “when does life begin?” is answered. This question, however, is directly ...

New research indicates the hard limit on human life is 150 years. The main factor limiting our lifespan is a loss of the ability to bounce back after a setback, called “physiological resilience.” Even ...