year up, the Discovery Dome is a cross between a play tent and an activity centre. Hand-eye co-ordination, manual skills and exploring numbers and shapes are just a few of the developmental pluses of the Dome, while the ball helter skelter, the multi

Faulty genes that could put women at risk of developing pre-eclampsia have been discovered by scientists, reports the BBC.  Three genes may be involved in the condition that sees 1,000 unborn babies die in the UK every year.The genes were discovered by US researchers who studied ...

Babies begin to feel pain between 35 and 37 weeks of pregnancy, a new study has discovered. At this time babies start to be able to tell the difference between the sensation of touch and pain.By measuring brain activity for babies between 28 and 35 weeks, researchers were able to...

developed follows the discovery of a gene called Fragile X and monitors the speed of a woman’s biological clock, providing an early warning of declining fertility.Female infertility findingScientists in China have discovered that ovaries in mice contain stem

Researchers have found a way to weed out unhealthy embryos and could hold the key to IVF success every time. The new technique, discovered by a team at Oxford University, will examine embryos and check for any chromosomal abnormalities that would to cause the treatment to fail. D...

Scientists in Japan have made an exciting breakthrough in male infertility, where researchers have successful created sperm from scratch. The discovery brings hope that infertile men may soon be able to father biological children.The research

The fact that coffee effects fertility in women has been known for some time, but now scientists have discovered why.Boffins from the University of Nevada in the US have found that caffeine does impair the transport of eggs from the ovaries to the womb.Previous research had found...

Mwangi safely at home. Martha and her newborn were then bought into a local health facility after the amazing discovery was made. Although both mum and baby are said to be doing well, they have been referred to Nakuru Provincial General Hospital

many other acne treatments, according to scientists. “It’s a good feeling to know that I have a chance to develop a drug that could help people with acne,” Dissaya Pornpattananangkul, from the University of California, who made the discovery, told

.This discovery could prove valuable in helping mums who have problems breastfeeding.The scientists from the University of Western Australia found that babies who weren't feeding well, had the weakest sucking power. This could help to explain why premmie babies