It's commonly thought that sperm "race" to the egg, with the winner fertilizing it. But is this really the case?

Male: By the tenth week of pregnancy, a fetus's gender is evident, and by week 14 sex organs have formed. Female: At 20 weeks, a female fetus has a fully developed reproductive system, replete ...

The infant was conceived using a workstation that uses AI and robotics to automate the steps required for in vitro ...

President Donald Trump, already the self-proclaimed 'Father of IVF,' further dubbed himself the 'fertilization president' ...

Once the pollen is deposited onto the female flower, it moves down into the ovary to complete the fertilization process. In the garden, pollination is usually done by bees and other flying insects.

Researchers have identified a novel mechanism through which a protein in barley supports female fertility and could help safeguard yield security in the future. University of Adelaide's Professor ...

Although newborns are typically categorized as male or female at birth based on ... it emerges through a continuous process that begins at fertilization and unfolds throughout gestation.

Normally, in-vitro fertilization, or IVF ... At a small clinic in Guadalajara, Mexico, the process is radically different. Once that test tube makes it through the window, it's handed over ...