Long Ran – Asian Scientist Magazine

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Studying crocodiles could help us understand male infertility in humans, since their sperm also continue to mature as they ‘swims’ towards the egg.

Six healthy monkeys have been born using sperm grown from testis tissue transplanted onto the backs of mice.

Droplets of fat transferred from female cells to sperm cells may contribute to keeping sperm alive for long periods of time.

Scientists have discovered tiny shrimp which have giant sperm thought to be longer than the male's entire body.

Scientists in Japan have developed a cold preservation technology that keeps refrigerated mouse sperm alive for up to ten days.

Scientists in Singapore have discovered a molecular pathway that limits the division of HPV-induced cervical cancer cells.

Using Google’s quantum chip, an international team of researchers has successfully simulated a fractal pattern known as the Hofstadter butterfly.

A team of researchers in China report that at periods of prolonged high temperatures favor the growth and spread of the dengue virus.

Dr. Amit Sharma is leading the charge in the search for new drugs against the ancient scourge of malaria.