State Rep. Darin Chappell is the lead sponsor of a fetal personhood bill he hopes will end abortion in the Show-Me State and across the country.

For decades, scientists believed a fertilized egg’s DNA began as a shapeless mass, only organizing itself once the embryo switched on its genes. But new research reveals that the genome is already ...

Most gardeners keep a stash of seeds that they carry over from year to year. It can be a very cost effective way of planting vegetables and flowers, but there’s a catch: seeds h ...

Illinois House passes HR 695 opposing Sen. Neil Anderson’s abortion bill which defines life at fertilization.

The founder and director of the IVF Center in Winter Park, Dr. Mark Trolice, joins WESH 2 to discuss a Seminole County fertility clinic's in vitro fertilization error ...

They could be the biological parents of a baby girl born in December to a Brevard County couple, who, after IVF, gave birth ...

For many years, researchers believed that the DNA inside a newly fertilized egg began as a structural ‘blank slate’ – a loose ...

For decades, scientists viewed the genome of a newly fertilized egg as a structural "blank slate"—a disordered tangle of DNA ...

Researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) and Imperial College London have shown for the first time that, before they can start developing into egg and sperm cells, the embryonic ...

In human cells, DNA carries chemical or "epigenetic" marks that decide how genes will be used in different tissues. Yet in a ...

Fiona’s beloved turtle Izzie stunned viewers by laying a single egg at nearly 40, igniting fascination, debate and a wave of unexpected attention online.

Fertilisation marks the beginning of pregnancy, but many people wonder what really happens when sperm meets egg. One common question often confuses: Can more than one sperm enter the egg? This blog ...