Developmental Biology

‘Placental clock’ sets human birth timing

The vessel of life

Understanding the ductus arteriosus could avoid a common surgery

A complex infection

Immature intestines at risk for destructive infection, inflammation

Big problems for small lungs

Helping little ones breathe may lead to long-term problems

The fine art of brain development

The lub-dub of a healthy heart

Developmental biology guides efforts to “grow” replacement heart valves

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