Sperm Tracked in 3-D—A First
Monday, September 17, 2012 - 19:30
in Astronomy & Space
For the first time, scientists have successfully plotted the paths of sperm in 3-D, revealing corkscrew-like trajectories and "hyperactive" swimmers.
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