Scientists have debated the definition of life for decades, but they still lack a consensus on the answer. Experts believe that "edge cases" make life difficult to define and blur boundaries across ...

"Reproductive Rights are Human Rights" posters at McKennan Park, the day before an abortion-rights protest, on Saturday, July 9th, 2022. PIERRE — Rep. Taylor Rehfeldt , R-Sioux Falls, has introduced a ...

DETAILS OF THE CRASH. A NEW ABORTION BILL FILED BY AN UPSTATE LAWMAKER IS GAINING NATIONAL ATTENTION. CRITICS SAY IT MAKES ABORTION AN OFFENSE PUNISHABLE BY THE DEATH PENALTY. OUR TAGGART HOUCK HAS ...

To successfully look for life beyond our own solar system, astrobiologists desperately need a viable definition of life. Even after a century or so of debate, they lack a viable universal definition ...

Iowa should move to define life as beginning at conception, the vice president of a conservative Iowa Christian organization told the group's conference Friday, fully banning abortion in a state where ...

PIERRE — A bill that would have further defined what is considered the life of the mother when a pregnant woman needs a medical abortion, because her life is at risk, has been put on pause ...

Sept. 6 (UPI) --As life-preserving medical technology advanced in the second half of the 20th century, doctors and families were faced with a thorny decision, one with weighty legal and moral ...