Cooperative sperm may improve fertilization success across diverse arthropods
Fertilization is often imagined as a frantic race, with millions of sperm competing for a single prize. But…
Scientists Discover Sperm Seem To Bypass a Fundamental Law of Physics
Human sperm cells may swim by exploiting unusual “odd elasticity” within their flagella, helping them move through highly…
Study links fathers’ preconception stress to altered offspring development
Research from the University of Colorado Anschutz suggests that stress experienced by a father before conception may influence…
Study Warns of Major Toll ‘Chronic Stress’ Could Be Taking On Humans
Humans may be biologically unequipped to handle the relentless pace and pressures of modern life, a new study…
Sperm whales might actually talk like us: Study | This helps explain how language evolved | Inshorts – Inshorts
Sperm whales might actually talk like us: Study | This helps explain how language evolved | Inshorts InshortsExclusive: Sperm…
Discovery may lead to male birth control pill | Health
In the Balbach lab, researchers like graduate student Macy Jenks (R) are helping push the boundaries of reproductive…
What happens when microplastics reach the testes? Study shows autophagy and cell loss
Invisible plastic fragments from common tableware are turning up in semen; now, researchers reveal how nanoscale particles may…
Sperm From Older Men Carry More Genetic Mutations Linked To Childhood Disorders
(Credit: StoryTime Studio on Shutterstock) In A Nutshell A new study finds up to 5% of sperm in…
Fuel for the finish line: How sperm achieve ‘overdrive’ | MSUToday
Michigan State University scientists have pinpointed the molecular “switch” that supercharges sperm for their final sprint to an…
Tiny DNA junctions provide feedback to control genetic crossovers
Every new life begins after a genetic shuffle. When organisms make eggs or sperm, maternal and paternal chromosomes…
Tighten Up That Kitty! 4 Ways To Strengthen Your Vagina
Source: gloria mwivanda / Getty Physical exercise is a great way for women to maintain a healthy lifestyle,…
Ultra-processed foods affect sperm quality and metabolism even without extra calories
A tightly controlled clinical trial reveals that ultra-processed foods not only drive weight gain and worsen cholesterol levels…