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  • Fertilisation occurs when the man's sperm unites with the woman's egg.

    Chapter 6 1995

  • Fertilisation • Fertilisation occurs when the sperm nucleus fuses with the egg nucleus to form a zygote.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • ( "Fertilisation," page 268), looks at the crowns of hairs, ridges in some species, etc., as gratings serving to imprison flies which attract the fertilising humming-birds.

    More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Charles Darwin 1845

  • The human misery caused by the severe shortage, and growing numbers of British women seeking fertility treatment abroad, has prompted the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to review the existing rules covering the donation of eggs, sperm and embryos.

    Egg donation for fertility treatment 'should be better paid' Denis Campbell 2010

  • The former chief of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority criticised recent laws on in vitro fertilisation that have given new rights to gay partners … …

    UK: Catholic charity wins gay adoption ruling « Anglican Samizdat 2010

  • Two foreign healthcare chains are in advanced talks with daycare surgery provider Nova Medical to acquire a minority stake in its In Vitro Fertilisation IVF subsidiary- Nova Pulse.

    Deals India: Morning News Roundup DEALS INDIA STAFF 2011

  • The drop reflects guidelines brought in by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority HFEA that urged UK fertility clinics to limit multiple births to no more than 24% in 2009/10.

    IVF multiple birth rate drops 2011

  • The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, which regulates the field and collected the data on which the study is based, has been trying to reduce the number of multiple pregnancies as a result of IVF from 24% in 2009-10 to 15% by April this year.

    IVF clinics should be allowed to transfer two embryos, says study 2012

  • A coalition of Greek mythological creatures has written to every MP urging them to back the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill, which will allow the creation of part-human, part-animal embryos.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • A coalition of Greek mythological creatures has written to every MP urging them to back the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill, which will allow the creation of part-human, part-animal embryos.

    Hybrid creatures round on Catholic Church 2008

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