Artificial human sperm could come to the aid of infertile men, according to a team of scientists who have used lab-grown sperm to inseminate female mice. tags artificial sperm mice lab grown infertileArtificial sperm could also make males totally redundant, permitting women to give birth without a biological male mate. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago |
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China announced the first successful birth of a panda cub from artificial insemination using frozen sperm, giving a new option for the famously unfertile endangered species, officials said today. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago 3 comments edit related share science |
Prior to being married they always used protection. After getting married Juie Boyde found that she was severely allergic to her husband, Mike's sperm. Contact with his sperm would cause a burning sensation and even blisters. Women, this is why making your man grilled cheese sandwiches early in the relationship is so important. picked by 2manyusernames 3 weeks ago 56 comments edit related share plime.com |
Shanghai Sperm Bank has been forced to issue a statement on its Website to clarify its procedures, after explicit photos circulated on the Internet, claiming to show female nurses helping men to "donate" at the sperm bank. picked by kakana 8 months ago 8 comments edit related share world |
Artificial bone marrow that can continuously make red and white blood cells has been created in a University of Michigan lab. 4 comments edit related share scienceThis development could lead to simpler pharmaceutical drug testing, closer study of immune system defects and a continuous supply of blood for transfusions. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago |
Women wanting to get pregnant should find themselves an ugly man, new research suggests. 2 comments edit related share scienceScientists have found attractive males produce less sperm during sex. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago |
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For years scientists have tried to build an electronic tongue, a robotic tasting device that could have profound applications in improving food quality and safety. But before machines learn to taste their food, they first need to learn how to chew it. Scientists report the design of an artificial mouth that mimics the first vital steps of human digestion -- chewing, saliva release and the initial ... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Artificial wombs and experiments on human embryos grown in the lab will be commonplace and no big deal ethically in 30 years, several scientists predict. They envision a scenario just like test-tube babies, which shocked us 30 years ago but now are fairly routine and acceptable to most people. picked by deEPCHIll 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Tiny mussel-like creatures living 100 million years ago made giant sperm longer than their own bodies, proving size has always mattered for some animals when it comes to sex, scientists said on Thursday. 2 comments edit related share plime.comGiant sperm are still around today. A human sperm, for example, would have to be 40 metres long to measure up against a fruit fly's in comparison. picked by bingo 5 months ago |
A classic love story: Two women meet, use same sperm, fall in love picked by misswinkle 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Italians scientists have developed a new artificial bone made from wood should be an improvement over the plastic and metal that are now used for implants. Derived from organic material, the new bone substitute will promote faster healing. To create the bone substitute, the scientists start with a block of wood — red oak, rattan and sipo work best — and heat it until all that rema... read full post picked by Bingo 4 months ago 3 comments edit related share science |
The male, XY stem cells underwent the crucial process of "meiosis" - halving the number of chromosomes. The Newcastle team say the sperm were fully mature, mobile sperm and they have produced a video to back up the research. picked by equinox 5 months ago 8 comments edit related share science |
A New York man who said he donated sperm to a female co-worker as a friendly gesture and sent presents and cards to the child over the years likely will owe child support for the college-bound teenager, according to a judge's ruling. picked by LCH13 2 years ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
Fruit flies are a just a few millimeters long, but their sperm are 6 cm long. To top that, a human male would have to shoot out sperm that are up to 60 meters long. picked by bornbad 5 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |
She has been named Beauty, though this eagle is anything but. Part of Beauty's beak was shot off several years ago, leaving her with a stump that is useless for hunting food. A team of volunteers is working to attach an artificial beak to the disfigured bird, in an effort to keep her alive. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share science |
In a development that could allow lesbian couples to have their own biological daughters, scientists are seeking ethical permission to produce synthetic sperm cells from a woman's bone marrow tissue. (they're not just cutting out the middle man - they're cutting out ALL the men!) picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago 9 comments edit related share sex |
A couple is filing a lawsuit against a fertility clinic which used the wrong sperm during artificial insemination. "They have been forced to raise a child who is 'not even the same race, nationality, color ... as they are.'" 27 comments edit related share plime.comNo "D'Oh!" category. picked by ReBoot 3 years ago |
In a move unprecedented in its history, Xytex, one of the oldest sperm and tissue banks in the U.S., is offering a steep discount on sperm: up to $200 off, for a net price of between $250 and $350 per vial. picked by Bornbad 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
A 72-year-old man will become the genetic father of his own grandchild after agreeing to donate sperm to his daughter-in-law in London to allow her to conceive, according to the Evening Standard. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
No more worry about losing your virginity. With this product, you can have your first night back anytime. Insert this artificial hymen into your vagina carefully. It will expand a little and make you feel tight. When your lover penetrate, it will ooze out a liquid that look like blood not too much but just the right amount. Add in a few moans and groans, you will pass through undetectable. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 22 comments edit related share plime.com |
Doctors believe a tough economy may be boosting business at sperm banks and egg donation centers as Coloradans search for unusual ways to make extra money. 1 comments edit related share plime.com*not an exciting thumbnail but no-way was I googling "sperm donor" picked by dollyllama 10 months ago |