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US officials: The more we know about Zika, the scarier it is

WASHINGTON (AP) — The more researchers learn about the Zika virus, the scarier it appears, federal health officials say, as they urge more money for mosquito control and development of vaccines and treatments. Scientists increasingly believe the Zika virus sweeping through Latin America and the Caribbean causes devastating defects in fetal

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Where are the mothers in academic science?

American science is facing a critical shortage of female academics. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, women comprise only 37.5 percent of tenured faculty at American universities. The fraction of women drops precipitously among professors in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). For example, the American Institute

Massachusetts

Bethany expands adoption services in Greater Boston

"It's such a courageous decision for an expectant parent to choose an adoption plan. It's so brave. It is such a selfless thing to do." Julie C. Paine, branch director for the Southern New England office (serving both Massachusetts and Rhode Island) of Bethany

Abortion

‘Pro-life, pro-women’ – #MarchforLife hits DC

Abortion

If post-abortion syndrome doesn’t exist, why are these women suffering?

Santiago, Chile (CNA/EWTN News) — A psychologist who cares for post-abortive women has emphasized the need to help women who have had abortions heal – and that these women have their own stories to tell. Peruvian psychologist Luz Marina Araoz Chavez said post-abortive women endure "difficulty in healing the wound