News & Articles
The Great Sperm Race Game
Friday 20 March 2009
To wriggle your sperm all the way up the fallopian tubes to success, play the game below!
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The Great Sperm Race Review Paper
Friday 20 March 2009
Click below to download a document that incorporates the latest scientific thinking on human sperm delivery and transport through the female reproductive tract.
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Extra Science Footage
Friday 20 March 2009
Click on the link below to watch extra footage of scientists talking about the difficult life of sperm.
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Professor Geraldine Hartshorne
Fertility Facts for Women
Friday 20 March 2009
1. Conception About 1 in 7 couples in the UK has problems conceiving. After pregnancy, infertility is said to be the most common reason for a young woman to see her doctor.
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Dr Allan Pacey
Fertility Tips for Men
Thursday 19 March 2009
1. Ejaculate regularly Evidence shows that men who ejaculate regularly (every two or three days) have healthier sperm than men who ejaculate too frequently or who try and save up sperm in an attempt to increase the numbers of sperm in their ejaculate. For the best chances to conceive, have intercourse two or three times per week and don't masturbate in between time!