When the female gametes in plants become fertilized, a signal from the sperm activates cell division, leading to the formation of new plant seeds. This activation can also be deliberately triggered ...

Infertility is a challenge that many couples face and it can affect both men and women. There are various reasons for infertility, such as hormonal imbalances, low sperm count, blocked fallopian tubes ...

"In species with internal fertilization -- like mammals, birds and insects -- sperm fertilize eggs inside the female's body, while in species with external fertilization -- like sea urchins and many ...

One in Eight Women Will Require Assisted Reproduction, and Many Have Been Told Not to Exercise During Treatment NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--P.volve, the leader in evidence-based functional fitness for ...

Researchers led by Dr. LI Hongju from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have revealed that the female gamete in flowering plants controls ...

CONCERNING the fate of, and the possible effects exerted by, spermatozoa not participating in the process of fertilization in the female organism, Genin et al. have recently concluded that: (1) by ...