sperm
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In reality, artificially boosting testosterone, especially if not medically indicated, can shrink testicles, lower sperm counts and even make it harder to urinate.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
He promotes the unproven sauna and ice pack protocols to increase testosterone and sperm count, which Simon follows.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Overall, there is consensus that sperm count and quality is in decline, but some data suggests the decline may not be as drastic as feared.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Simon is not planning to have children any time soon and doesn't have a partner - he is more concerned with whether a low sperm count could affect his health.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Experiments show that the motility of bull sperm is decreased by dinitrophenol, which interferes with the energy- coupling mechanism with inevitable loss of energy.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Using the method, the team focused on sperms with defective capacitation, a process through which sperms become capable of fertilizing an egg.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 5, 2024
They identified these sperms by measuring how much calcium they absorbed.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 5, 2024
“If we want to go international and help women and couples in different parts of the world, we need non-Danish sperm, sperms of all colours,” says Schou.
From Newsweek ● Mar. 13, 2015
The history of endocrinology can be traced back to Dr.Brown-Séquard injecting himself with dog sperms to study its effect on his vitality and vigor.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 14, 2011
In consequence there are two classes of sperms in man; female producing containing 24 chromosomes, and male producing containing 23 chromosomes.
From A Critique of the Theory of Evolution by Morgan, Thomas Hunt