How many offspring an animal can have depends on many factors, such as whether they're aquatic and how they get around.

Gametes are an organism's reproductive cells. They are also referred to as sex cells. Female gametes are called ova or egg cells, and male gametes are called sperm. Gametes are haploid cells ...

Which Sex is Under Stronger Selection? Sex roles are defined by differences in gametes: females produce relatively few, highly nutritious (usually non-motile) gametes, whereas males produce ...

Sexual reproduction, a common mode of reproduction among numerous species, involves gametogenesis in which offspring are ...

A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will convene a public workshop exploring scientific, ethical, and regulatory implications associated with the ...

The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition challenging the rule that bars use of unused gametes or ...

Sperm tubes are placed in bank to store genetic code, reproduction clones. (credit: SHUTTERSTOCK) The dilemma was recently ...

The petitioner, Dr Aniruddha Narayan Malpani, a leading reproductive healthcare professional, challenges the regulation as ...

The Delhi High Court declined a plea against a rule mandating the preservation of unused gametes or embryos for the original recipient only. The petitioner argued this leads to wastage of viable ...

The plea said that the rule by restricting the use of unused gametes or embryos infringes upon the reproductive rights of the ...

IVF specialist Dr Aniruddha Malpani submitted that the enforced preservation of unused gametes or embryos solely for the ...

The Delhi high court said it was not for the court to decide the policy of the State and allowed the petitioner to approach ...