sperm
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This allowed the scientists to estimate when various forms of sperm cooperation appeared and how frequently they vanished or returned.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
The researchers suggest that SAM may have helped sperm conjugation emerge, possibly beginning as a mechanism for packaging or protecting sperm.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
A single sperm cell must travel through a difficult and highly complex female reproductive tract.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
By moving or functioning in groups, sperm may gain advantages in mobility, organization or overall performance.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 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
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
Many complicated changes have occurred in the constitution of these eggs and sperms before this stage is reached, but into these we need not enter.
From Embryology The Beginnings of Life by Gerald R. Leighton
