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In Cincinnati, Ohio, Andrea Hicks is a senior writer at Biology Insights with a focus on prenatal development. She reports on embryonic growth, placental function, and the structural changes that occur throughout gestation. Before taking on her staff role, Hicks wrote developmental biology explainer pieces for several popular science magazines. Her reporting routinely examines the cellular and anatomical milestones that shape human pregnancy.

How Common Are Twins Naturally and What Raises the Odds Pregnancy
How Do Humans Reproduce: From Fertilization to Birth Reproductive
Why Do Babies Cry When They’re Born?Pregnancy
Is the Placenta Made by the Father’s Genes?Pregnancy
What Are Prenatal Influences on Fetal Development?Pregnancy
What Is the Longest Human Pregnancy on Record?Pregnancy
Is a Fetus Part of the Mother’s Body? What Science Says Biology
How the Egg Chooses Sperm: The Science of Fertilization Biology
Why Do Babies Move So Much During Ultrasound?Pregnancy
What Does a Baby Look Like at 33 Weeks? Size & Development Pregnancy
What Does an Embryo Look Like at 8 Weeks?Pregnancy
How Long Does It Take a Baby to Form in the Womb?Pregnancy
How Is a Baby Made? The Science of Conception Pregnancy
Is 24 Too Young to Have a Baby? What Science Says Pregnancy
How Long Does It Take for a Baby to Form in the Womb?Pregnancy
How Big Is a Six-Week-Old Fetus? Size Explained Pregnancy
When the First Trimester Ends: Week 12 or 13?Pregnancy
What Does a 23-Week Fetus Look Like Inside the Womb?Pregnancy
Why Do Babies Get Hiccups in the Womb and What It Means Pregnancy
How Big Is a Baby at 16 Weeks: What to Expect Pregnancy
How Long Do You Carry a Baby in the Womb?Pregnancy
How Many Weeks Is the Third Trimester: Weeks 28–40 Pregnancy
What Does Female Sperm Actually Look Like?Reproductive
Why Do Fetuses Get Hiccups in the Womb?Pregnancy
Why Pregnant Women Vomit: Hormones and Evolution Pregnancy
Is the Umbilical Cord Connected to the Placenta?Pregnancy
How Warm Is the Womb? Fetal Temperature Facts Pregnancy
How Big Is a Baby at 18 Weeks: Size and Weight Pregnancy
Why Do Pregnant Women Crave Pickles?Pregnancy
How Early Can Babies Be Born and Survive?Pregnancy