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- The theme of transformation is central to Abigail Tucker's Mom Genes. When women give birth and become mothers, writes Tucker, who is a science writer and mother of four, they "rebuilt from the ground up" as they undergo a "radical self-revision" that involves "a monomaniacal focus" on the baby.
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Apr 28, 2021 · The theme of transformation is central to Abigail Tucker's Mom Genes. When women give birth and become mothers, writes Tucker, who is a science writer and mother of four, they "rebuilt from the...
- Barbara J. King
Apr 27, 2021 · Mom Genes reveals the hard science behind our tenderest maternal impulses, tackling questions such as whether a new mom’s brain ever really bounces back, why mothers are destined to mimic their own moms (or not), and how maternal aggression makes females the world’s most formidable creatures.
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Apr 27, 2021 · MOM GENES. Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct. By Abigail Tucker. As a journalist and young mother, Abigail Tucker wanted scientific proof that the female of our species...
- Julie Lythcott-Haims
May 9, 2021 · Tucker explains that fetal cells remain in the mother long after childbirth, even until her death — a mother’s heart or brain may contain these cells from her child. But the rewiring of a mother’s brain has more recognizable effects. Becoming a mother, Tucker shows, changes a woman forever.
Jun 1, 2021 · Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct, by Abigail Tucker (Gallery Books, 336 pp., $28) T here is nothing quite like stepping out of a hospital after having given...
Apr 28, 2021 · The theme of transformation is central to Abigail Tucker's Mom Genes. When women give birth and become mothers, writes Tucker, who is a science writer and mother of four, they "rebuilt from the ground up" as they undergo a "radical self-revision" that involves "a monomaniacal focus" on the baby.
Apr 27, 2021 · Mom Genes reveals the hard science behind our tenderest maternal impulses, tackling questions such as why mothers are destined to mimic their own moms (or not), how maternal aggression makes...