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In the fourth week, the embryonic heart starts beating. The neural tube, which becomes the brain and spinal cord, forms. At this point, a woman has likely only been aware of her pregnancy for one week.

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In the seventh week after conception, networks of neurons produce brain waves that have been recorded as early as 6 ½ weeks after conception. The embryo spontaneously moves his arms, hands, and legs, and may even hiccup. The embryo’s heart now has all four chambers.

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By the seventeenth and eighteenth week after gestation, the fetus shows a clear response to pain in multiple studies, and at least one brain pathway is mature enough to create a perception of pain. The fetus also practices breathing, crying, and breastfeeding in the womb. The fetal heart has beat over 20 million times and circulates about 55 quarts of blood per day.

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In the eighth month of pregnancy the fetal brain is ready to learn! At 32 weeks after conception, neurons are creating 40,000 new connections, called synapses, every second! With repeated exposures, the fetus can learn flavors, nursery rhymes, songs, and even words that she will recognize after birth!

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Physician-Assisted Suicide: The Path to Active Euthanasia

The founding intentions of the PAS movement, the grim practical realities of suicide by oral overdose, the legal principles at stake, and the state of public opinion all argue that the move from PAS to euthanasia, once the former is more widely accepted, would be not only a “slippery slope” but ...

Richard Doerflinger, M.A.
November 2, 2018
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Major Pro-life Victory: HHS Cancels Huge Contract for Taxpayer-Funded Experimentation with Body Parts of Aborted Babies, Announces New Approach

Today’s move demonstrates NIH’s investment in scientifically-proven methods for research: adult stem cells, iPS cells, organoids, humanized mice constructed using postnatally sourced cells and improved non-human cell lines—just to name a few.

David Prentice, Ph.D.
June 5, 2019
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Fact Sheet: State Funding of Planned Parenthood in Response to Federal Defunding

The 2025 Federal Budget Reconciliation Act imposed a one-year prohibition on Medicaid reimbursements to certain organizations that provide abortion services. In response, several states have undertaken measures to replace the withdrawn federal support with state appropriations and alternative fundin...

Jeanneane Maxon, J.D.
July 2, 2026
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New Abortion Trends in the United States: A First Look

To allow for a preliminary view of the current state of abortion in the U.S., the Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) reviewed all available state reports for 2017 and 2018. As of July 2020, 38 states had released 2018 abortion statistics. CLI’s preliminary review of 2017 state abortion reporting, pu...

Tessa Cox
September 22, 2020
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Are Pro-life Laws Harming Women and Children? An Examination of Claims Against Texas

Texas is often the subject of interest and criticism. The Texas Heartbeat Act was the first strong protection of unborn life allowed while Roe was in effect, and an even stronger protection, the Texas Human Life Protection Act, was enforced following the overturn of Roe. Much media attention has bee...

Ingrid Skop, M.D., FACOG
February 12, 2025
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Abortion Reporting: Massachusetts (2020)

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health provided Massachusetts’ 2020 abortion statistics to the Charlotte Lozier Institute upon request. Abortions in the Bay State decreased from the previous year.

Mia Steupert, M.A. Tessa Cox
February 15, 2023
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Texas’ Gain: The Lifesaving Impact of the Texas Heartbeat Act

On September 1, 2021, the Texas Heartbeat Act took effect. This legislation protects preborn children in Texas after a heartbeat is able to be detected, which science has proven can happen as early as the sixth week of gestation

Michael J. New, Ph.D.
November 7, 2022
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How Many Abortions Are Occurring in America Post-Dobbs?

This paper provides, for the first time, a holistic overview of abortion provision in post-Dobbs America. It systematically collects point-in-time totals for the different types of abortionists and examines, in depth, which estimates are the most complete and definitive.

Mia Steupert, M.A.
May 22, 2025
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