#PrenatalDevelopment
🥱Our new study in
@currentbiology.bsky.social
shows that fetal yawning increases selectively in response to maternal contagious yawning. Social attunement may begin in the womb. 🤰
#ContagiousYawning #FetalBehavior #PrenatalDevelopment #CoEmbodiment

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Prenatal behavioral contagion through maternal yawning and fetal resonance
Yawning is a phylogenetically preserved and highly stereotyped behavior observed across vertebrates.1 In humans, it emerges early in development, as i…
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May 6, 2026 at 7:44 AM
I’ve discovered a possible explanation as to why I’ve always found one particular artwork so compelling: Turns out I was in its presence months before I was born. So can our #PrenatalDevelopment influence #WhoWeAre? tinyurl.com/fewew33p #MemoryResearch #PsychologyOfArt #Storytelling
See, Memory
What artistic connections can we make before life begins?
tinyurl.com
February 14, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Our lifetime cancer risk may be established before we are born: Distinct epigenetic patterns established during early development influence an individual’s risk of developing cancer later in life.

#CancerRisk #Epigenetics #PrenatalDevelopment #Trim28Gene #NatureCancerStudy #EarthDotCom #EarthSnap
Our lifetime cancer risk may be established before we are born
Distinct epigenetic patterns established during early development influence an individual’s risk of developing cancer later in life.
www.earth.com
January 28, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The Utah House has passed a bill to provide a three-minute video on prenatal development for health classes, sparking debate over curriculum approval processes.

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#UT #CitizenPortal #CurriculumApproval #HealthInstruction #PrenatalDevelopment
House approves bill to provide unbranded prenatal-development video for health classes
The House passed second substitute HB 315 to make a three-minute, unbranded video showing fertilization and prenatal development available statewide through USBE for health/human development courses, prompting debate over local approval processes and whether the statute targets a specific product.
citizenportal.ai
March 4, 2026 at 4:33 AM