'Worm porn' sheds light on evolution of sperm

Thursday, January 20, 2011 - 18:30 in Biology & Nature

Watching hours upon hours of worms having sex (yes — essentially worm porn), has helped scientists figure out why some flatworms have simple, thin, squiggly sperm, while others sport larger sex cells with bristles and a feeler in the front.

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