Tag: Pregnancy
In parts of Australia, unborn babies aren’t legally seen as people. Here’s why that needs to change
Under current laws in most states and territories, the life of an unborn child is legally indistinguishable from that of the mother.
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29 Sep, 09:00 PM
Can AI pick IVF embryos as well as a human? First randomised controlled trial shows promise
A study of more than 1,000 IVF patients showed a deep learning software system was almost as good as human experts at choosing viable embryos.
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20 Aug, 12:00 AM
The Olympics and FIFA are trying to better support ‘mum-aletes’ – what are Australian sports doing?
A nursery for Olympic athletes is a small step forward for women returning to sport after birth. But what’s happening among Australian sporting codes?
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15 Jul, 12:00 AM
Australia’s first civilian jury was entirely female. Here’s how ‘juries of matrons’ shaped our legal history
Centuries ago, women could “plead the belly” - argue they were pregnant to avoid the death penalty. It gave rise to the female jurors in Australian courtrooms.
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21 Jun, 01:00 AM
