When sperm meets egg, the start of life is not quiet. Under a special microscope, researchers have watched a tiny light show at fertilization. They see a microscopic flash at fertilization, a burst of ...
On-site doctors processed the sperm, which was then placed onto a microscopic racetrack while audiences followed along on the big screen. (Curtis Luong / Daily Trojan) In the last sperm race of Friday ...
A bull walks in front of a cow. If they mate, the bull’s sperm will likely cluster together as they swim through the female’s reproductive organs. Xurxo Lobato / Getty Images Scientists first started ...
In the years since the 1859 publication of “On the Origin of Species,” Charles Darwin’s ideas about evolution have become foundational to the field of biology. Yet though his ideas were revolutionary, ...