| 单词 | sperm |
| 例句 | Because sperm cells are basically devoid of mitochondria, almost all of an embryo’s mitochondria come from the egg. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The conception of a normal child was merely the transfer of this minihuman—the homunculus—from the father’s sperm into the mother’s womb. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “This has all been verified. Under the microscope. The male sperms are faster.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z So thanks for being my sperm donor, Pop. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The female sperm, sluggish but more reliable, would arrive just as the egg dropped. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Finally, after one last doctor’s appointment full of heartrending phrases—low-motility sperm; inhospitable womb; conception likely impossible—they’d decided to adopt. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The sharp smell of iodine from the algae, and the lime smell of calcareous bodies and the smell of powerful protean, smell of sperm and ova fill the air. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus: for some time now, in the living room where the men discussed politics, they had also been discussing the velocity of sperm. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Though you murder the world, turn plains to stone, transmogrify life into I and it, strong searching roots will cracky your cave and rain will cleanse it: The world will burn green, sperm build again. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Leeuwenhoek and Huygens were among the first people ever to see human sperm cells, a prerequisite for understanding human reproduction. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That way, the swift male sperm would rush in and die off. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Both blood and sperm are explosive, irregular, feeling-pitched, messy—and inexplicably fascinating! Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Because the chromosome number for a given species is constant, the egg and the sperm, which are to unite to form a new individual, must carry to their union only half the species number. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “Go on. Malign the male sperms all you want. Feel free. We don’t want a male sperm. What we want is a good old, slow, reliable female sperm.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Dad would rub imaginary spray out of his eyes, and scan the horizon for possible sperm whale, Flying Dutchmen, or floating ambergris. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z How could a father’s sperm “absorb” the instructions to produce his daughter’s “generative parts,” Aristotle asked, when none of these parts was to be found anywhere in the father’s body? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “I didn’t ask you to have a kid. I asked you to help me to have my kid. I just want the sperm from you.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Holding his candle so that he could read the coffin plates, and so holding it that the sperm dropped in white patches which congealed as they touched the metal, he made assurance of Lucy’s coffin. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z They travel down from egg to newborn; a few come in with the sperm, but most are maternal passengers. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether the sperm cell will reach and penetrate the egg depends upon its own supply of ATP, generated in the mitochondria thickly clustered in the neck of the cell. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Every plant inherited one copy from each parent—one allele from father, via sperm, and one from mother, via the egg. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Experiments show that the motility of bull sperm is decreased by dinitrophenol, which interferes with the energy- coupling mechanism with inevitable loss of energy. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The first person who saw sperm under a microscope was Leeuwenhoek. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z George Pocock, meanwhile, began applying a coat of sperm whale oil to the underside of the Husky Clipper. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The female passes through his sperm and accepts it. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Indeed, preformation was largely a restatement of Pythagoras’s theory—that sperm carried all the information to make a new human. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In the summer of 1902, working on grasshopper sperm and egg cells—which have particularly gigantic chromosomes—Sutton also postulated that genes were physically carried on chromosomes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The theory was eventually called spermism, highlighting the central role of the sperm in determining all the features of a fetus. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Every hybrid inherited two such particles—one from the sperm and one from the egg. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z As sperm meets egg, I feel a jolt. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Of the infinitesimal sperm and the cleavage of the ripened egg. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Again the sperm rams my capsule; and I realize I can’t put it off any longer. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And these particles were passed along, intact, to the next generation through sperm and egg. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z By then the male sperm had given up, exhausted. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He read all the IVF literature and would talk to me all night about it, but his only actual duty was to show up at the doctor’s office and provide some sperm. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When that organism generated sperm or eggs, the alleles were split up again—one was passed to the sperm, and one to the egg, only to become combined in the next generation. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “We are interested in heredity not primarily as a mathematical formulation,” he wrote, “but rather as a problem concerning the cell, the egg and the sperm.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He doesn’t truly fit the role of a father in my perspective, so I refer to him as my sperm donor. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The male opens his mouth and releases sperm. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Then the sperm cannot move to its destination; the fertilized egg cannot carry to completion its complex divisions and elaborations. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z De Vries also pored through Darwin's books, and he latched onto the theory of pangenesis—the idea that “particles of information” from the body were somehow collected and collated in sperm and eggs. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Flossie swung her head to meet his, and Devine experienced a terribly powerful but undefined longing as they kissed, and he licked his own sperm from off her tongue. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z By what impetus, or instruction, was the embryo, and the final organism, generated from sperm and egg? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The air smelled of salt and frying fish, of hot tar and honey, of incense and oil and sperm. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When they fused, the genetic material from the two cells combined, as with sperm meeting egg. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Units of hereditary information, encoded in DNA and packaged on chromosomes, are transmitted through sperm and egg into an embryo, and from the embryo to every living cell in an organism’s body. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The female sperm, like tortoises, won the race. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He said, “Did I ever tell you about the time I went to a sperm bank to try and sell my sperm?” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Though the topic had been brought up in the open-forum atmosphere of those postprandial Sundays, it was clear that, notwithstanding the impersonal tone of the discussion, the sperm they were talking about was my father’s. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The true forebear of all humans is the father, whose sperm carries “likeness.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z These variant qualities were hereditary—carried as discrete instructions in sperm and eggs. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z This made it possible to send cells around the world using the already-standardized method for shipping frozen foods and frozen sperm for breeding cattle. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z That’s when the sperm hits the egg and it grows and there you are nine months later. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But it could not explain the copying of genes themselves: How are genes replicated when a cell divides into two cells, or when a sperm or egg is generated? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The first occurs when sperm and eggs are generated for reproduction. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He had found the same white swirl of a chemical in salmon sperm. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Inside my mother, a billion sperm swim upstream, males in the lead. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z How could something as complex as a human form emerge out of the union of sperm and egg? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z According to the beliefs of such societies, a child is not born from the sperm of a single man, but from the accumulation of sperm in a woman’s womb. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Weismann had proposed a radical alternative: perhaps hereditary information was contained exclusively in sperm and egg cells, with no direct mechanism for an acquired characteristic to be transmitted into sperm or eggs. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z They had to be generated from scratch, using specific instructions locked inside the sperm and egg. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z But the sperm whale...it crashed boats into toothpicks. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z It made me feel sick to think of killing my sperm with jelly. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z But which sperm succeeds in fertilizing an egg must depend on the most minor and insignificant of factors, both internal and external. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She explains that diblings are donor siblings – children who are biologically related through donated eggs or sperm. Donor siblings: do the ties of blood matter? 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z A mother whose surprise sperm donor is played by Ted Danson. How many Whoopi Goldberg movies have you seen? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z “It has been shown that high scrotal temperatures alter spermatogenesis,” said Mínguez-Alarcón, referring to the 90-day job that is sperm manufacture. Wearing boxer shorts boosts sperm count, scientists say 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z In one scene, Indonesian fishermen took turns launching themselves from their boats and spearing a sperm whale. Rewind TV: Shameless; Episodes; Kidnap and Ransom; Human Planet ? review 2011-01-16T00:05:49Z Carissa Rodriguez enlarges laboratory images of sperm donated to her by her boyfriend in a none-too-subtle gesture of biological and artistic appropriation. Art Review: ‘Better Homes’ at SculptureCenter 2013-05-02T21:29:09Z The Greeks, like Mexican coach Herrera, saw sperm as a source of masculinity and strength that sportsmen needed. World Cup soccer coach urges players to avoid sex 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z After a year of selling my sperm, I went back to giving it away and largely forgot about the whole thing. First I Met My Children, Then My Girlfriend. They’re Related. 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z She runs a dairy farm and, unbeknownst to her family, is pregnant via a sperm bank, which she likens to a “stud farm.” Review | Emma Straub’s ‘All Adults Here’ puts a fresh and funny spin on the multigenerational family saga 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z In 1771, for instance, a female sperm whale dragged Marshal Jenkins underwater when he fell from his boat, but she quickly resurfaced to spit him out. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z Of course, there were other questions, like, is the sperm I’m producing now any good? Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z But today is Greek Independence Day, a national holiday, and so all through Wednesday and long into Thursday the sperm waits at the depot. I flew to Greece and began solo IVF. Then the world shut down 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z Having a baby is crazy expensive — especially when getting pregnant in the first place doesn’t just involve a fun 20 minutes at the right time of month, but rather necessitates fertility treatments or sperm donation. Women are searching online forums for free sperm 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The tables include name of the vessel, its class, tonnage, captain, managing owner, whaling ground, date of sailing and arrival, sperm oil / whale oil / whalebone barrels and pounds. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z Just look at what's happening to the offspring of donor sperm. 23 and Not Me: As an adoptee, I'm not even remotely tempted to take a DNA test 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z This is partly because of a process called DNA fragmentation, Dr. Turek explained, which increases in sperm as a man ages, and leads to a higher incidence of miscarriage or infertility. Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z One of the benefits of co-parenting as opposed to using a sperm donor, according to its proponents, is that the child’s mother and father are still in the kid’s life. New co-parenting trend sees singles having children with strangers 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Then she noticed the sperm cells swimming over the canvas. Admit One: Escaping the Heat in Art’s Fortress 2013-08-22T19:54:11Z Unlike freezing a woman’s eggs, which can easily go into five digits just for the extraction, freezing sperm is both noninvasive and relatively cheap. Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z Multiple online forums now offer women the opportunity to find donor sperm for free. Women are searching online forums for free sperm 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Usually we’re worried that Aunt Betty, who was told about the donor sperm situation, lets it slip one day to the child, who again, should only hear this very important information from a parent. Motherlode: Explaining Sperm Donation to a Preschooler 2011-06-20T19:53:06Z Trials of an injectable hormone mix of testosterone and progestrogens to halt sperm production began in the US in the 70s and showed promising results. Pills, gels, customised jockstraps: are we any closer to a male contraceptive? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z “Every 18-year-old at some point takes blood tests — why not your sperm?” he said. Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Setting out to find the sperm donor, she reframes her notion of family and her Jewish identity. New in Paperback: William Trevor’s ‘Last Stories’ and Dani Shapiro’s ‘Inheritance.’ 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z He suggested I talk to Margaret Atwood, the author of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” a novel in which declining fecundity leads to authoritarianism and where sperm health is a taboo topic. Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z For one thing, Ms. Whitehead was artificially inseminated using her own egg and the prospective father’s sperm, a process now disdained as “traditional” surrogacy. In New York, a Push for Compensated Surrogacy 2014-02-19T21:59:45Z I did donate sperm, but my levels were already too low. Tom Bidwell survived cancer at 15. Can he now win an Oscar? 2011-02-24T20:30:00Z I had a sperm test: the swimmers were doing their thing, but there were hardly any of them. Me and my penis: 100 men reveal all 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Is it granted when the sperm and egg combine? Seven ways IVF changed the world – from Louise Brown to stem-cell research 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z “The egg and the cell are fused together in our patented cloning process. Essentially the egg is tricked into thinking it’s been fertilized by a sperm,” Rodriguez explained. North Carolina couple paid $25G to clone beloved cat 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Yet messed-up genes are what cause disease. Studies have shown that regular doses of SSRIs can sometimes damage human DNA, most notably in sperm. Your tap water is probably laced with anti-depressants 2013-03-14T21:01:00Z Base yourself at Alankuda Beach, which from November through April is the launching point for dolphin and sperm whale watching expeditions; May brings wind and kite surfing. The 46 Places to Go in 2013 2013-01-11T16:15:59Z So ask yourself: Which is more important to you, the quality of your partnership or the results of it; and, would you like it if someone chose you for sperm access? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: His fiancee can’t have kids, which is a dealbreaker for him 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z A seven-part Australian series, it kicks off as a renowned, ailing geneticist discloses that he used his own sperm in fertility procedures — and, in fact, fathered hundreds of children. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z And if we are talking about sperm whales, which we are most of the time, there is the deadly passage through the 30-foot jaws lined with 8-inch teeth. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z I can see immature germ cells, and cross-sections of small coiled tubes, part of an intricate network through which the sperm will eventually travel. 'It gives you hope': the fight to save the fertility of children with cancer 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Such external fertilization—where sperm and eggs mix and mingle in the salty brine—presents a significant challenge: Sex in the sea: What we can learn from underwater orgies, beach sand bondage and kinky lobster courtship 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z This Canadian import follows Harry, a single bartender whose ambition seems limited to sperm donation. Plenty of new shows to check out this spring and summer 2014-04-25T18:58:31Z While finding a tiny coconut in a whale’s stomach is enchanting, there’s nothing so striking as the image of a sperm whale eating a shark. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z He was a boldfaced name for his brief prison stay on drug charges, his liver transplant and the revelation that he was the sperm donor for Melissa Etheridge’s two children with Julie Cypher. David Crosby, a King of Twitter 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z And since she didn’t need the donor sperm anymore, she passed on the vials to another Bostonian, Beth Greenberg, age 38. The Gift of Donor 8282 2010-05-21T22:52:00Z Another woman slowly revealed that she was six months pregnant with a sperm donor baby, and was looking for a boyfriend who would also be a father. ‘One woman told me sex with a black man was on her bucket list’ 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Men, on the other hand, constantly reproduce their sperm, meaning they represent a reduced risk. The female problem: how male bias in medical trials ruined women's health 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z And little boys do not yet produce any sperm. 'It gives you hope': the fight to save the fertility of children with cancer 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Men just contribute sperm, which is free and available everywhere. Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z I wanted to laugh but then I suddenly felt the dull sensation of my sperm duct leaving my body. Panic! At the vasectomy table 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Would I use a friend as a sperm donor, or a stranger? Going it alone: why I chose single motherhood 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Earlier in the weekend, also on The Times’s front page, there was this by Jacqueline Mroz about some very, umm, productive sperm donors, and how their offspring are using the Internet to find one another. Motherlode Blog: Parenting Reading for Back to School 2011-09-06T18:00:47Z It was far more accurate than the other procedures Steve had undergone, and the San Francisco doctor found some sperm. ‘There was nothing wrong with my wife – it was me’: the men waking up to fertility problems 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z The book revolves around his visits with three scientists studying animals in the field: sperm whales in the Caribbean, chimpanzees in Uganda and macaws in the Amazon of Peru. Checking In on the Culture of Macaws, Sperm Whales and Chimpanzees 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z I don’t know if I’ll ever use my frozen sperm, but it’s a relief to have the option. Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z “I think that far too many men who have poor sperm quality are sent off to IVF units without having proper investigation,” she tells me. The male infertility crisis: ‘My failure at fatherhood ate away at my very being’ 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Three would-be mothers, some “lucky” sperm and — voilà! — three happy families, with all of the pregnancies happening the old-fashioned way. The Gift of Donor 8282 2010-05-21T22:52:00Z Other people conceived with donor sperm have come undone the moment they learned that they were always a family secret, or that "my father is not my father." 23 and Not Me: As an adoptee, I'm not even remotely tempted to take a DNA test 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Olds likes to travel back in time to get a look at herself as not-yet-joined sperm and egg, marvelling at the biological units that brought her into being. Sharon Olds Sings the Body Electric 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z However, her most bizarre bestial gift was horse sperm. From camels to tinned fruit: the strangest diplomatic gifts 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Mother sperm whales, for example, organize babysitting duties to protect their young while they hunt for food. Among brainy sea creatures, killer whales are some of the smartest 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Doctors feared that his cancer would leave him infertile, and suggested he should store his sperm just in case. Tom Bidwell survived cancer at 15. Can he now win an Oscar? 2011-02-24T20:30:00Z Developing eggs or sperm in a lab and using them for IVF could be a way of avoiding that risk. 'It gives you hope': the fight to save the fertility of children with cancer 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z She said that in all Californian cases of which she was aware, prospective parents must provide the sperm, and the egg would come not from the surrogate but a second woman. Elton John becomes a father 2010-12-28T19:58:46Z And her lawyers say there was nothing cavalier or last minute about it: “Danielle knew about the law before she chose to proceed with a known sperm donation,” Mr. Heather said. Does ‘Sperm Donor’ Mean ‘Dad’? 2014-05-02T23:11:28Z In that massive free-for-all, the fittest sperm reached the eggs and were rewarded with the prize of bringing their DNA into natural selection’s next round. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z They’re having trouble conceiving because Max’s sperm are, according to his doctor, insecure. Review: ‘Game Night’ Has a Winning Rachel McAdams and Charades With a Twist 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Victoria’s body received sperm from a southern white rhino in March 2018. Southern white rhino born in San Diego gives hope for near-extinct cousin 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Researchers at Melbourne’s Monash University say they have succeeded in genetically blocking two proteins that control the transport of sperm through the reproductive system, resulting in temporary infertility. A birth control pill for men could soon be a reality 2013-12-03T22:03:00Z Storylines involve stolen sperm, illicit affairs, slapping, suicides, various scams and some substantial bed-hopping. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘Penny Dreadful,’ ‘UnReal’ and ‘Election’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z This can reduce both the number of sperm and their mobility. Noise is annoying – but can it also make you infertile? 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z After its shellacking, the ship, more than three times the weight of an average sperm whale, was breaking apart. My ancestors, the cannibals: Whaling, human sacrifice and the true story of “Moby-Dick” 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z A massive bull sperm whale slammed his body across the hull of the Essex, from whose deck men were trying to harpoon him and render his blubber into energy. My ancestors, the cannibals: Whaling, human sacrifice and the true story of “Moby-Dick” 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z And she fears that the Dobbs decision could create complications for those seeking treatments such as in vitro fertilization and sperm donation. Their ancestors came to America. After Dobbs, they want out. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z A study of 90 cetacean species published Monday found that those with larger brains exhibit more complex social structures and behaviors, with the killer whale and the sperm whale leading the way. Among brainy sea creatures, killer whales are some of the smartest 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z And in Don Nguyen’s “Hello, From the Children of Planet Earth,” you also need a willing sperm donor. Review: In Search of Intelligent Life and a Willing Sperm Donor 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z At what the invitations call her "pregnancy party" he gets very drunk, replaces her donor's sperm with his own and becomes the top seed before blacking out. The Switch 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z I see this situation as preferable to using a sperm donor, even though I don’t think we will be together forever. Carolyn Hax: A relationship too casual for an impending baby to depend on 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z It isn’t the process of getting pregnant, with its cycles of raised and dashed hopes, or the term “sperm donor”, with its unsettling connotations. Going it alone: why I chose single motherhood 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Her sister, born the year before, was conceived with sperm obtained from another donor. In ‘Nuclear Family,’ a Filmmaker Frames Herself 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Sometimes the fittest sperm were the strongest swimmers. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z He makes a lot of films, but chief among his more recent roles are the genial, supportive sperm donor in The Kids Are All Right, and a genial, supportive wrestling coach in Foxcatcher. Mark Ruffalo on Spotlight: ‘The whole of Boston was complicit. Everybody looked the other way’ 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z In his search he found a different drawing of a sperm whale with a whaleboat in its mouth. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z A plot that revolved around sperm donation was so obvious, she thought, "it felt ripe for the picking". Lisa Cholodenko: 'I'm cynical about the gay martyr movie' 2010-10-28T06:59:00Z The decision was easy, he says: at the age of 26, he froze his sperm. ‘There was nothing wrong with my wife – it was me’: the men waking up to fertility problems 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z One innovation was internal fertilization, which allowed males to place their sperm not only near females but right inside them, next to the eggs. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z It was hard to believe the octuplets all came from the same father — an unidentified sperm donor — and even harder to process that Ms. Suleman didn’t know she was having so many babies at once. The Octomom Has Proved Us All Wrong 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Standard IVF means an embryologist mixes harvested eggs and sperm and leaves them alone to allow fertilisation to occur. Four years, 40 negative tests: why being young and infertile sucks 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Jane, a young hotel worker who lives in Miami and happens to be a virgin is impregnated with her boss’s sperm by accident. Jane the Virgin: soapy, smart and sexy 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z He hopes to turn sperm panic into a tool for preventive health. Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Because he had zero sperm, he had to undergo a chromosome test to establish that he was male. The male infertility crisis: ‘My failure at fatherhood ate away at my very being’ 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z At the show's centre is a real sperm whale skeleton on display for the first time. The Natural History Museum's wonders of The Deep 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z She and her former partner had each given birth to one daughter conceived with my sperm. First I Met My Children, Then My Girlfriend. They’re Related. 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z So they just needed some free, fresh sperm. Motherlode Blog: A Sperm Donor, Uncertain of What It Is to Be ‘Bio-Dad’ 2014-03-30T12:34:30Z The nurse drew up the sperm into a syringe and attached it to the catheter. Modern Love: Perfect, With Childbearing Hips 2011-02-17T23:32:30Z “I think the idea of men freezing their sperm ‘just because’ is quite new, but we certainly welcome it,” he says. The rise of Big Sperm: does the tech world have the answer to our semen crisis? 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Back home, I pored over donor questionnaires at the local sperm bank, trying to keep straight who liked video games and who preferred billiards, but it all mixed blandly together for me. Seeking a Father for My Child (Relationship Optional) 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Dr. Bailey began studying human sperm after working on farm animal reproduction and noticing that almost all interventions focused on the female animals. Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z But anonymous donors represent the vast majority of the more than 30,000 estimated births that result from donated sperm each year. Does ‘Sperm Donor’ Mean ‘Dad’? 2014-05-02T23:11:28Z The last one said I was a 'waste of sperm' and 'we should get rid of you' Do we need to hide who we are to speak freely in the era of identity politics? 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z “Our neighbors thought we ran a sperm bank”, says Berman, who started as a sales rep and is now its vice president. 'A sex toy' for women's health: dildo creator talks the joy of conception 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Men, he said, explaining their relentless buildup of sperm cells, are far more driven by physical needs; women, by emotions. This Life: Can Gary Chapman Save Your Marriage?--This Life 2011-11-19T14:00:08Z Most squid that sperm whales swallow are bioluminescent — the neon flying squid is a favorite. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z They banked some sperm before his radiotherapy and on their honeymoon of sorts – a trip to Disney World with Aaron’s sister and children – decided to try for a baby. We crammed 30 years into four when the love of my life got a brain tumour 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Beukes’s imagined world — complete with bootleg sperm and faux baby bumps — is a thrilling setting for an examination of maternal love. 16 Books to Watch For in July 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Eventually she's able to get it out: How does the sperm get to the egg? Sex ed films through history 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z As the species faces extinction, women are subjected to mandatory fertility testing, a female “Uncle Sam” in a bikini implores men to donate sperm and a U.S. REVIEW: The Lottery 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Everything changes when Ry's sperm donor, Tom Steel, develops such a strong attachment to her that he sues Robin for parental rights in 1991. How a queer, "Nuclear Family" was threatened by a sperm donor: "Biology trumped everything" 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z When asked why he used his own sperm in his patients, Cline said he was only trying to help desperate mothers and families. The 5 most horrifying moments from Netflix's harrowing fertility fraud documentary, "Our Father" 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Now these babies are being born at a time when the biological parents — the sperm and egg who created the infant — are unable to reach them. Perspective | Stories of birth in wartime are hopeful and heartbreaking 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z I'd selected a specimen from an elite, local Los Angeles sperm bank reputed for accepting fewer applicants than an Ivy League university. Swiping right in the fertility doctor's office: On pursuing romance and single motherhood at once 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z For the triennial, his psychedelic and humorous music video “Pool Party Pilot Episode” features imprisoned sperm cells with turbans and beards. Meet Six Disrupters at the New Museum’s Triennial 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z It also – and rather oddly – detailed three top-priority scenarios for new shows, which included a young woman discovering her father was a sperm donor, and two chalk-and-cheese brothers inheriting the family firm. Laughing stock: Jimmy Carr outed, comedy's top 100, Brand new Russell Kane 2012-06-19T16:15:22Z Though not guaranteed, using “fresh” sperm might improve their chances. Motherlode Blog: A Sperm Donor, Uncertain of What It Is to Be ‘Bio-Dad’ 2014-03-30T12:34:30Z What made this observation all the more remarkable is that Kendrew's myoglobin had been purified and crystallised from the meat of a sperm whale, while Perutz's haemoglobin came from a horse. Myoglobin: turd of the century? 2013-04-19T06:29:00Z Adults threatened with infertility from cancer treatment can freeze eggs or sperm if there is time and their hospital offers it. 'It gives you hope': the fight to save the fertility of children with cancer 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Scenes follow a leopard on the hunt, a napping sperm whale and a bear scratching its back on a tree. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘You Were Never Really Here’ and Bill Maher 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z After years of struggling with Marcus’s infertility, they opted to become a family using sperm procured from a nationally respected sperm bank. Lisa Scottoline’s ‘Most Wanted’: A nail-biting story that asks, ‘What would you do?’ 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Nor did they ever join groups like Single Mothers by Choice, which estimates that 75 percent of its members conceive through donor sperm. The Gift of Donor 8282 2010-05-21T22:52:00Z The harrowing investigation focuses on the misdeeds of disgraced fertility doctor Dr. Donald Cline, who artificially inseminated his own sperm into his female patients, without their knowledge or consent. The 5 most horrifying moments from Netflix's harrowing fertility fraud documentary, "Our Father" 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z For the magazine, Nilsson produced a series of photos of sperm, embryos and fetuses representing the stages of human gestation. The Empty Spectacle of Marilyn Monroe’s Fantasy Fetus 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z “The last one was at the beginning of October, saying that I was a ‘waste of sperm’ and ‘we should get rid of you’. Do we need to hide who we are to speak freely in the era of identity politics? 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z They trade careworn stories of Teflon uteruses and invincible sperm, that wife of someone’s cousin who got pregnant at age 47 without so much as a cup of fertility tea. Modern Love: Modern Love - Her Future Is in the Cards 2012-06-07T20:37:34Z The crew spotted a bull sperm whale and lowered the boats to give chase. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z Instead, after I mumble, “Need to order some sperm”, she puts me through to the lab, where a technician will check to see if what I want is available. Going it alone: why I chose single motherhood 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Another conducted among sperm donors in France suggested that healthy sperm levels were dropping by 2% a year. The male infertility crisis: ‘My failure at fatherhood ate away at my very being’ 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z From Dude to Dad: The Diaper Dude Guide to Pregnancy and My Boys Can Swim! inspire little confidence as they seem to pin men as worthless sperm banks needing maturity makeovers. Why Most Pregnancy Guides Are a Total Turnoff 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z If he’s a sperm donor and she thinks there’s something wrong with admitting that. Is it ever a good idea to keep a father’s identity secret? 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Certainly few sitters contribute, as Sulston did, a sample of DNA from his sperm. When two tribes meet: collaborations between artists and scientists 2011-08-21T20:30:01Z The process of having his sperm tested was revelatory: he has, according to the clinical scientist who froze his sample, “excellent sperm”. ‘There was nothing wrong with my wife – it was me’: the men waking up to fertility problems 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z It’s no coincidence that Leviathan, the sperm whale, is Melville’s chosen vehicle. Melville’s Whale Was a Warning We Failed to Heed 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z One alternative solution might be to mature the germ cells in a Petri dish – essentially, to grow sperm in the lab. 'It gives you hope': the fight to save the fertility of children with cancer 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z My thinking was that my eggs had never had a chance; the problem had been my husband’s lack of sperm. IVF: 'I had the dread feeling that I was part of some greater experiment' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z In an especially unfortunate moment, she suggested that God was responsible for the meeting of her father's sperm and her mother's egg. Oprah's warm, funny, self-aggrandizing goodbye 2011-05-25T23:07:00Z I considered a one-night stand – not a big deal in Denmark – but felt this would be somehow dishonest, stealing sperm from someone. ‘There’s no stigma’: why so many Danish women are opting to become single mothers 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z In other words... my sperm just couldn't make it on the inside. Panic! At the vasectomy table 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z A collaboration between researchers in the United States, Israel, Brazil, Denmark, and Spain, it opened a huge conversation about sperm and what might be happening to it. Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z It is easy to get lost in the process of choosing a sperm donor, to dwell upon academic qualifications, professions, favourite pastimes. I flew to Greece and began solo IVF. Then the world shut down 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z Dear Carolyn: My mother conceived both my brother and me using a sperm donor. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A DNA test, the seeds of deception and a growing lie 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z “I wanted to be a mom,” said Ms. Rought, who used a sperm donor to conceive. On Their First Date, a Third Party Tagged Along 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Her best friend is gay chef Ian, who was all set to be a sperm donor for another friend a while back. The Archers: Ambridge does disaster 2011-01-02T21:01:28Z Now she learns that in those days, many sperm donors were medical students. Dani Shapiro’s New Memoir Uncovers a Life-Changing Family Secret 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “Sea scallops are broadcast spawners,” she said, referring to how male and female scallops release their eggs and sperm into the water and hope they meet up to fertilize. Sea Scallops Farmed in Maine Aren’t Just Sustainable. They’re Helping Their Habitat. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z In 2006, Michaels bore twins conceived with sperm from an anonymous donor. Melissa Etheridge in "Fearless" mode after split 2010-04-27T22:29:00Z I became pregnant on my second try, leaving me eight sperm vials to spare. Modern Love: Perfect, With Childbearing Hips 2011-02-17T23:32:30Z Amy also traps a man by stealing his sperm to make herself pregnant. Gone Girl revamps gender stereotypes – for the worse 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z His aim was to provide sperm from "the brightest men" to women for free, as he was concerned that developments in medical science were "keeping more of the defective population alive than ever before." From IQ tests and sperm banks to "The Queen’s Gambit": a history of gifted children 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z It is 7.53am, the last Wednesday in March, and at a courier depot in Athens, the sperm of a Bermudian mechanical engineering student arrives, carried in a nitrogen tank. I flew to Greece and began solo IVF. Then the world shut down 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z All along Drew and I had wondered whose sperm we would use. Modern Love: A Brother?s Need, a Sister?s Gift 2010-07-16T16:53:00Z However, many biblical commentators have noted that God’s anger is because Onan failed to live up to his legal obligation to impregnate his brother’s widow, and not because he wasted his sperm. Biblical birth control: The surprisingly contraception-friendly Old Testament 2014-01-05T19:00:00Z Through his fertility clinic, he oversaw the pregnancies of dozens of women — but, as this new documentary by Hannah Olson details, Fortier actually used his own sperm to impregnate them, without their knowledge or consent. From a fertility doctor with a god complex to "Wonder Woman," here's what's on HBO Max in December 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z I was required to enter one other key piece of information: the name of the sperm bank and ID number of the donor that we used to conceive our children. Motherlode Blog: Donor Siblings, and a New Kind of Family 2012-07-01T11:00:09Z “As we dive deep into sperm,” he said, “we find that lifestyle matters most.” Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Fertility doctors in Texas, Connecticut, Vermont, Idaho, Nevada, Utah and around the world have been found to have used their own sperm without patients' permission or knowledge. "Our Father" filmmaker's ode to "Handmaid's Tale" as an IVF "horror story" of consent 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z And he sees the same kind of unity in "extensive herds" of sperm whales, as though "numerous nations of them had sworn solemn league and covenant for mutual assistance and protection." The lessons "Moby Dick" has for a warming world of rising waters 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z It's the tale of the Nantucket whale ship Essex, which sunk in 1820 after it was rammed by a sperm whale, leaving its crew shipwrecked in the South Pacific for 90 days. For 'In the Heart of the Sea,' Ron Howard heads straight to the source 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Then together they chopped up their accounts into alternating chapters, with Ms. Goldberg, who set in motion the chain of events with her purchase of the donor sperm, kicking things off in Chapter 1. The Gift of Donor 8282 2010-05-21T22:52:00Z This means that they, and not the woman who carried the baby, will be listed on the birth certificate as parents, regardless of whose egg and sperm was used in conception. Elton John becomes a father 2010-12-28T19:58:46Z Depending on the criteria and methodology, it’s perfectly ordinary for a man to be told he has 94 percent abnormally shaped sperm. Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z While a woman is born with all the eggs she will ever have, a man produces fresh sperm every 72 days or so. The rise of Big Sperm: does the tech world have the answer to our semen crisis? 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z More terrifying, with sharks in the diet, Americans who might have been swallowed by sperm whales would have had another thing to worry about: sharing the stomach of your predator with yet another predator. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z It works by blocking the enzyme that allows a sperm to penetrate an egg. Pills, thrills and polymer gels: what's the future for male contraception? 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z In the film, we see how discombobulated McConnell becomes when he stops taking testosterone as he tries to conceive, using a sperm donor, and his body, in effect, goes into reverse. The dad who gave birth: ‘Being pregnant doesn't change me being a trans man’ 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z My 35th birthday looms ahead, taunting me with the promise of missed opportunities and lifelong regrets if I don’t spread my legs and invite some sperm in stat. Tick tock: It’s time to stop bullying 30-something women about their biological clocks 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z How do tiny eggs and miniscule sperm find one another across all that open space? Sex in the sea: What we can learn from underwater orgies, beach sand bondage and kinky lobster courtship 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z December through May: See gray whales and sperm whales. At California’s wild Farallon Islands, meet nature on nature’s terms 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Would it have been better if I banked my sperm 10 years ago? Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z In May, donor sperm begat twins for The Back-Up Plan's broody loner. The Switch betrays women with an eye on their biological clock 2010-09-06T11:07:00Z So we all know that competition among males of multiple species to ensure their sperm wins out against all competitors is fairly common in nature. 9 things you might not know about infidelity 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z On his deathbed, he reveals that he substituted his own sperm in hundreds of IVF procedures, and Julia sets out to meet her new siblings. HBO's unflinching "Baby God" corrects pop culture's tendency to treat fertility fraud lightly 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z It’s also about the female, not just the male, and using their internal anatomy in such a way that the best sperm gets to the top to fertilize the egg. Secrets of T-rex sex! 2012-10-28T00:30:00Z Murphy is an aspiring film-maker, who wants to make movies out of “blood, sperm and tears”. Director Gaspar Noé on his 3D sex film, Love: ‘All governments like controlling people’s sexuality’ 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z He said his company would match women with famous and affluent sperm donors. UK broadcaster duped by 'celebrity sperm' hoaxer 2012-10-18T14:32:08Z Soon we spied the descending fluke of a diving sperm whale. Ghost Towns, Puffins and Unspoiled Views 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Rehlsdorph is one of a growing tribe of elective single mothers or “solomor” in Denmark, where one in 10 babies conceived with donor sperm is born to a woman without a partner. ‘There’s no stigma’: why so many Danish women are opting to become single mothers 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The exchange of sperm is regulated by the FDA at a doctor’s facility and there is a lot of liability. 'A sex toy' for women's health: dildo creator talks the joy of conception 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z “But in sperm, which is constantly replenishing itself, we don’t know that.” Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z Today, sperm buyers view detailed profiles for potential vendors, whereas I wasn’t asked to provide much beyond college major, hobbies and family health history. First I Met My Children, Then My Girlfriend. They’re Related. 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z It was the first, quite painless step toward having my sperm frozen for later use. Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z He notices it doesn’t have enough of the pan-roasted ingredient known as milt, or, to the less squeamish, fish sperm. From Georgetown to Copenhagen, a chef takes charge After 600-odd pages, there's a certain piquant satisfaction when this particular ancient mariner is drowned by the same great sperm whale he has set out to slaughter. Lynn Shepherd's top 10 fictional drownings 2013-03-06T10:30:18Z By contrast, the Vasalgel procedure does not interfere with sperm production and hormone levels in the body remain unchanged, meaning such side-effects are not an issue. Successful male contraceptive gel trial brings new form of birth control closer 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z I thought you'd snaffled me to avoid the sperm donor, or the dreaded IVF of a too late yet loving relationship. Our very own Orange prize: the winners 2010-06-02T13:11:00Z This leads to the movie’s only genuinely funny moment: a sight gag in which Ted dresses up in yellow rain gear like Paddington the Bear while attempting to procure Tom Brady’s sperm. Review: In ‘Ted 2,’ the Foulmouthed Bear Tries to Prove He’s Human 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He believed he was the biological carrier of his father’s curse — “the last remnant of Cain’s sperm” — which meant he had no choice, really, but to lead a life of spectacular repentance. Meet an Intergalactic Spider in ‘Spaceman of Bohemia’ 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Tiny slabs of dried green snail eggs are sold for acne, dolphin sperm for attracting love. Iquitos, Peru: Wet and Wild 2013-09-13T17:49:30Z When his sperm prove inadequate, the couple decide to gather the few men they know for a party and assess whether any of them might be promising donors. “The L Word” Reboot Seeks to Absolve the Original’s Sins 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z “One of the great things about the monkey model is that the male reproductive tract is very similar to humans and they have even more sperm than humans do,” said VandeVoort. Successful male contraceptive gel trial brings new form of birth control closer 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Only after he has a serious stroke does she discover he's been making weekly trips to a sperm donation clinic. SXSW: Natural Selection ? review 2011-03-21T11:19:28Z One of the highlights for SAS was a tip from cage fighter Alex Reid, who told The Sun tabloid newspaper in April that he "reabsorbs" his sperm to prepare for a big fight. "Science sense" list trashes celebrity health tips 2010-12-29T11:38:34Z It is quite another to start with sperm and eggs. Motherlode: Explaining Sperm Donation to a Preschooler 2011-06-20T19:53:06Z The fertilisation of a human egg cell by a sperm was first observed under the microscope 99 years before Louise Brown was born, by the Swiss zoologist Hermann Fol. Seven ways IVF changed the world – from Louise Brown to stem-cell research 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z After IVF using donor sperm, she became pregnant and is due to give birth in November. ‘There’s no stigma’: why so many Danish women are opting to become single mothers 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z “What I wouldn’t want is for men and women to freeze their sperm and then cease to worry about it,” says Nargund. The rise of Big Sperm: does the tech world have the answer to our semen crisis? 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z According to the researchers, the findings “provide the first evidence that adding nuts to a regular Western-style diet impacts sperm DNA methylation in specific regions.” Eating tree nuts every day can improve sperm quality, study finds 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z At the sperm bank I left them a ton For the money and, yes, for the fun I thought that there’d be A new kid, maybe three — But now I have found fifty-one. Style Invitational Week 1280: A la‘ugh’ a minute with our ‘air quotes’ contest 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z She became pregnant with her second daughter, Flame, using a donor egg and the sperm of her husband, 19 years her junior. The agony and ecstasy of becoming an older mother 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z “Sperm competition” is the catch-all phrase for the myriad ways that male spermatozoa rival each other for the victory of fertilization — or at least to prevent other males’ sperm from doing so. 9 things you might not know about infidelity 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Blood and sperm are kept at a safe remove. The eco-sex activists who want to save the world 2013-04-11T18:00:03Z There visitors will find things like the jaws of a sperm whale inscribed with the world’s largest scrimshaw carving and the Pembridge helm, one of only four surviving 13th-century knight’s helmets. In Transit Blog: The World (or Some Interesting Parts) Under One Scottish Roof 2011-09-09T18:57:01Z “And the whales we saw today, the sperm whales and orcas, aren’t things they hunt.” In Japan, the business of watching whales is far larger than... 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Proud parents are biological mother and egg donor "Vasti" and sperm donor "Goliat", which is Afrikaans for Goliath - in his bulky case, no misnomer. South Africa unveils test-tube buffalo, plans IVF rhino 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z If I were going to spend money on fugu again, though, I would make a beeline for the sperm sacs, or shirako. The Restaurant That Became Japan’s Unofficial Ambassador 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z And no, I'm not suggesting that we go back to burning sperm oil. The lessons "Moby Dick" has for a warming world of rising waters 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z “Did you feel you were being usurped? Or fear being usurped … that you were redundant, you didn’t have a role? That’s it: you gave the sperm, now Mummy has her little boy? Oedipal complex?” New man becomes new dad – the very hard way 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Some of these sperm whales are so large they throw battleship wakes. The Real-Life Story of ‘The Last Whalers’ Reads Like a First-Rate Novel 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z “Why do you talk about sperm as if they’re all male, and the egg as if it’s female, though it could make a boy or a girl?” she asked him. An Anthropologist Investigates How We Think About How We Think 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z He sees a moment in which we can convince young men to take better care of their health overall to see their sperm quickly improve. Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z “We want healthy eggs and sperm, healthy embryos and healthy babies.” How to improve fertility through good nutrition 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z The actress tackled Jules with such brash brio, including her unexpected fling with sperm donor dad, nothing is held back — from emotions to clothes. Oscars 2015: Julianne Moore and the art of effortlessness 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z If you are open to using other people’s eggs, sperm or uteruses and are prepared to pay, anything is possible. 'Having a child doesn’t fit into these women's schedule': is this the future of surrogacy? 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: You've printed letters from people who were parented by a sperm donor, and due to DNA testing are now able to find their biological "father" and other DNA relatives. Perspective | Ask Amy: First-time grandma oversteps with her demands 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z “It’s within a generation, so it’s not genetic – which means it has to be lifestyle: diet, lifestyle, stress factors,” says Ulsted, whose interest in sperm began when he read the study. The rise of Big Sperm: does the tech world have the answer to our semen crisis? 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Researchers attributed these conditions to the harmful impact of alcohol on sperm, and wrote that the frequency of their appearance was “statistically significant.” Ladies, don’t smoke, drink or have bad thoughts while pregnant. But for men, anything goes? 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Two of the most talked-about stories in The New York Times on Father’s Day were about sperm donors. Motherlode: Explaining Sperm Donation to a Preschooler 2011-06-20T19:53:06Z There have been similar studies before, and heat does affect sperm production. Is your phone cooking your sperm? 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z And for men who do have good sperm, some start-ups are suggesting it should be frozen when one is young and healthy. Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z That is to say, when watching the film featuring a new actress, participants came faster, and produced more quality sperm. The amazing way new sexual partners affect male sperm 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z “When we wrote this next song you were not even sperm yet,” he told those who showed their age. Review | It’s hard to see the members of Tool when the band plays live, but it sure is thrilling to hear them 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Surrogacy has been regulated in Britain since 1985, after Kim Cotton was paid £6,500 to carry a child conceived using her own egg and the sperm of a man whose wife was infertile. Elton John becomes a father 2010-12-28T19:58:46Z There was abstract art on the walls of our waiting room, patterns made up of disconcertingly large eggs and sperm, and a noticeboard covered in photos of the babies the staff had helped create. Four years, 40 negative tests: why being young and infertile sucks 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Unbeknownst to many of his patients, Cline used his own sperm to impregnate them, fathering nearly 50 children that way. 23 and Not Me: As an adoptee, I'm not even remotely tempted to take a DNA test 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z So, on Dec. 24, 2013, I again returned to the lab to bank my sperm. Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z “When you have surrogacy and the purchase of egg and sperm, there’s an expectation to get what you paid for.” Lawmaker’s resignation raises questions of ‘pro-life approach’ to IVF, surrogacy 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z In 2019, researchers at Imperial College London found that partners of women who have had three or more miscarriages tend to have higher levels of damage to their sperm’s DNA. My four miscarriages: why is losing a pregnancy so shrouded in mystery? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Musician David Crosby was the sperm donor for the children, who were delivered by Cypher. Melissa Etheridge and partner announce separation 2010-04-15T16:56:00Z A recent study has found that consumption of tree nuts – almonds, hazelnuts and walnuts – can cause changes in the quality of sperm. Eating tree nuts every day can improve sperm quality, study finds 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Instead, they will pass them on to storage companies that are in the business of holding eggs, sperm and embryos. What do you do with frozen embryos after you've successfully conceived? 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z You can literally find sperm without even really looking for it. Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z At one point, Steve flew his brother over to make a sperm donation, in case all else failed. ‘There was nothing wrong with my wife – it was me’: the men waking up to fertility problems 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Would he be interested in being a sperm donor for another woman, and would you consider some sort of shared-parenting arrangement? Perspective | Ask Amy: Older husband considers fathering a child 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z In April, a jury awarded over $8 million in a civil lawsuit to families in Colorado who had been impacted by a fertility doctor impregnating dozens of people with his own sperm. "Our Father" filmmaker's ode to "Handmaid's Tale" as an IVF "horror story" of consent 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Jude’s Law is one thing, but all children are accidents, really, born from chaos; every successful sperm the ruthless winner of a wild race against millions. Sophie Heawood: Jude Law and the accidental babies 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Otherwise, she can send the sperm to a dead end. Isabella Rossellini's guide to the sex life of the wild 2011-02-06T00:04:04Z In 1991, Thomas Steel, the man who had donated the sperm for Russo-Young’s conception, sued her mothers for standing as her father and for immediate visitation. In ‘Nuclear Family,’ a Filmmaker Frames Herself 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z In contrast to the language of “stocks” and of “gifts” that we use to talk about sperm and egg donation, insurance is the metaphor that dominates discussions of egg freezing. The foul reign of the biological clock | Moira Weigel 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z “It destroys cell membranes. It basically busts sperm open.” The Pill Helped Start the Sexual Revolution. What Will Phexxi Do? 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z No sperm, of course, but urinary and sexual function a go-go by all accounts. Stitching together Cid's manhood: in the operating room for a female-to-male surgery 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Raunigk used anonymous sperm and eggs from a donor in the Ukraine. The agony and ecstasy of becoming an older mother 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z The result is millions and even billions of sperm and eggs released all at once in a relatively small area of ocean. Sex in the sea: What we can learn from underwater orgies, beach sand bondage and kinky lobster courtship 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z I sold my blood, my sperm – I did them all. Experience: I ran a medical trial that went wrong 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z “Maybe they will. Make that probably. Because our current situation looks pretty good compared with a world where young boys have been declared a natural resource and sperm bootlegging means imprisonment.” 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “A number of studies suggest that the quality of sperm declines gradually from the age of 30,” says Jayasena. ‘There was nothing wrong with my wife – it was me’: the men waking up to fertility problems 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z When Stubb is given his whale steak, he eats it by the light of lanterns filled sperm whale oil. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z Grazing on nuts may boost men’s fertility, according to doctors who found that a daily snack of almonds, hazelnuts and walnuts increased the number and quality of the sperm men produced. Want stronger, healthier sperm? Eat your nuts 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Sometimes, there are consequences: After an episode about his experience as a sperm donor and about connecting with his biological daughter, she became deeply angry. Caveh Zahedi Has So Many Stories to Tell 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The scientists explain the evolutionary adaptations that enable sperm whales to dive to potentially crushing depths, along with other interesting tidbits. | 'Inside Nature?s Giants': ?Inside Nature?s Giants? on PBS - Review 2012-01-17T23:29:39Z Then a documentary about the clinic, shown on Dutch TV, raised the disturbing possibility that as many as 200 children could have been fathered by the same sperm donor. The man who may have secretly fathered 200 children 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The Tonys are the frozen sperm of all the other award shows. Grier sees Tonys as origin of other award shows 2010-06-14T02:11:00Z The three biologists who won the 1995 Nobel Prize in Physiology had absolutely no idea what might happen when they fed male fruit flies chemicals that they hoped would cause mutations in the flies’ sperm. Science doesn’t know everything 2013-06-02T18:00:00Z “Ours tests moving sperm,” said Ms. Deutsch, adding that some competitors “test just the number of sperm, and they could be dead.” Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Simply, the men with more sperm will be most successful. Animals that kill their babies have bigger balls 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z “It’s not like heating up a frozen pie from Tesco. You can freeze perfectly good sperm and take it out and it can be depleted.” The rise of Big Sperm: does the tech world have the answer to our semen crisis? 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z I hoped that if my egg was exposed to healthy sperm, then I wouldn’t need to undertake the more invasive, and expensive, IVF. IVF: 'I had the dread feeling that I was part of some greater experiment' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Two donors received my friends’ approval, so I put myself on the wait-list for their sperm, though I still felt ambivalent. Seeking a Father for My Child (Relationship Optional) 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The picture called “Water” is set in an oceanic version of outer space, with darting sperm for stars and a mother ship, seen in cutaway view, packed with visions of fecundity and sexual warmth. He Spoke Out During the AIDS Crisis. See Why His Art Still Matters. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z “I thought, well, maybe this younger guy is sort of serendipitous. It was uncanny timing to get some tall dark sperm.” Renewed Life and Joy After Tragedy 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The sperm whale is a relatively normal looking creature, however. The Natural History Museum's wonders of The Deep 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z When we recruit a donor what we are looking for is good sperm that is going to freeze well and will produce a pregnancy afterwards. Dyslexic donors turned away from largest UK sperm bank 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Yet while chiding extreme libertarianism, Selbourne veers dangerously close to Comstockery in his tsk-tsking of noise that “masquerades as music,” gender fluidity, sperm banks, bad grammar, video plagiarists and other presumed vices. Three Authors Consider Contemporary Politics, Anxiously 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Determined to be a mother and with no man yet on the horizon, she did some research on sperm banks and then ordered eight vials of sperm from an anonymous donor. The Gift of Donor 8282 2010-05-21T22:52:00Z Children of long-ago casual sperm donors are finding their fathers. Are Genetic Testing Sites the New Social Networks? 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z How a queer, "Nuclear Family" was threatened by a sperm donor: "Biology trumped everything" In the PBS doc "Storm Lake," a tiny Iowa paper fights for the future of high-quality local news 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z If neurosis writ small and fraught sperm don’t say beach reading, what does? What We're Reading: Summer Edition 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z “Everyone ages. Why would sperm cells be the only cells not to age as men get older?” Ladies, don’t smoke, drink or have bad thoughts while pregnant. But for men, anything goes? 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z What they found is they can generate eggs from female bone marrow, but what’s very interesting is that they can generate both sperm and eggs from male bone marrow stem cells. The future of sex 2012-09-19T19:20:00Z In the early 19th century, sperm whale hunting was never far from slave trading. Melville’s Whale Was a Warning We Failed to Heed 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Seven years later, she discovers that her best friend replaced the sperm she had specially chosen with his own. Miramax sale includes gnome cartoon, Aniston comedy 2010-08-02T05:38:00Z The trial was small, comparing the sperm of 50 men whose partners had had miscarriages with 60 men whose partners had not. My four miscarriages: why is losing a pregnancy so shrouded in mystery? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z We see the two of them sitting on the sofa with their laptops, looking at sperm donor sites. The dad who gave birth: ‘Being pregnant doesn't change me being a trans man’ 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z They also don’t hunt sperm whales and orcas. Former Japanese fisherman finds profit in whale-watching 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Tonight, we meet West Midlands paramedics, a Liverpool GP who takes patients others won't, and a Birmingham student warming up for a 16th sperm donation. TV highlights 14/05/2013 2013-05-14T06:00:03Z Years earlier, before his sperm became drunkards, Tommy contributed to a sperm bank, which turns out still to have one sample left. Movie Review: ‘The Babymakers,’ With Olivia Munn and Paul Schneider 2012-08-02T18:40:16Z A month from now Mark will submit a sperm sample to a lab and we’ll cross our fingers he can no longer get anyone pregnant. Our vasectomy love story 2014-05-08T23:00:00Z Their shared biological father was a man who ran a scammy fertility clinic where he just provided patients with his own sperm, despite telling them that it came from more "impressive" donors. HBO's unflinching "Baby God" corrects pop culture's tendency to treat fertility fraud lightly 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Women, however, only produce one egg per month, so suppressing an egg is always going to be easier than stemming the flood of sperm. Pills, thrills and polymer gels: what's the future for male contraception? 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z It contains progestogen, which acts on the brain’s pituitary gland to switch off sperm production. Male contraceptive gel: couples being recruited for pioneering UK trial 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z A major study into the impact of underwear on sperm quality found that men who favoured airy boxer shorts made significantly more sperm than those who tucked themselves into more restrictive items of underwear. Wearing boxer shorts boosts sperm count, scientists say 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The skeleton of a sperm whale, never shown before, will be displayed surrounded by the myriad creatures which feed on its carcass for up to 50 years after its death. Victorian glass sea models to be displayed at Natural History Museum 2010-05-24T07:24:00Z In the past, Mr. Safran’s specialty seems to have been cheap, easy gags that aim to infuriate, as when he arranged to switch Palestinian and Israeli sperm bank samples. ‘God’ll Cut You Down,’ a True Crime Book by John Safran 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Whitney and her boss discuss collecting a sample from Chris and then there is more conversation about sperm than one would have thought allowed on a Disney/ABC property. 'The Bachelor': Hometown Dates 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The thawed sperm – which had also been rinsed and concentrated – was injected directly into my uterus. IVF: 'I had the dread feeling that I was part of some greater experiment' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Selling eggs and sperm is forbidden under Spanish law, but assisted reproduction centers are allowed to pay a “compensation fee” to donors for the inconvenience, transportation costs and time spent away from work. Huevos de austeridad 2012-06-26T14:27:00Z I do think that men who are sperm donors don’t seem to be saddled with regret. Motherlode: A Baby With Three Mothers 2011-07-20T16:05:54Z A passage on the Cuban missile crisis leads into an account of Russian attempts to impregnate chimpanzees with human sperm. The Book of Barely Imagined Beings by Caspar Henderson - review 2012-12-25T07:00:15Z To help him find out — and to shut him up — Laser’s skeptical, kindhearted sister tracks down the sperm donor, who turns out to be a restaurant owner and organic farmer named Paul. | 'The Kids Are All Right': Annette Bening, Julianne Moore and the Sperm Donor 2010-07-08T22:10:00Z Well, I wanted the donor’s sperm to have cleared the HIV risk, and – more than that – I wasn’t sure he would have been comfortable making home deliveries. IVF: 'I had the dread feeling that I was part of some greater experiment' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z When a man is a divorced part-time drummer in an over-the-hill rock band, supporting himself partly by selling specimens to a sperm bank, there are ways for his life to get better. Books of The Times: ‘One Last Thing Before I Go’ by Jonathan Tropper 2012-08-15T20:45:56Z Dr. Rebecca Sokol, a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and medicine at the University of Southern California, said that she fields inquiries from patients about freezing sperm at least twice a month. Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z In speaking with more than a dozen doctors, I found out that there are several things that can go wrong with sperm as men age. Diary of a Sperm Banker 2014-04-04T22:42:40Z The movie's best jokes are simple and visual, like the sight of Ted dressed in rain gear to procure Tom Brady's sperm. 'Ted 2' is overstuffed and absurd but wickedly funny 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The female digs a small depression in the sand, deposits about 200 eggs, and the male on her back releases sperm onto them. Millions of horseshoe crabs spawn on the shores of Delaware Bay each year. Here’s how to see them. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z So the male grabs the female, cleans her, inserts his sperm and then holds her by the neck until she is ready to have his babies. Isabella Rossellini's guide to the sex life of the wild 2011-02-06T00:04:04Z He tackled showing the physical act of sperm donation in a funny way that gives good momentum and energy to the show. Review: Mike Albo Makes a Biological (and Emotional) Journey in ‘Spermhood’ 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z More amazing still is that even when it was discovered that female mammals produced eggs, it was assumed they were merely meant for incubating the all-important sperm. The future of sex 2012-09-19T19:20:00Z To better understand embryonic development, the scientists essentially duped sperm into fertilizing pseudo-embryos that were made of skin cells, which share similar processes of DNA division and control. A masculine conception: Women may not be needed in the future of baby-making 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z It had long been assumed that krill reproduce by mixing their eggs and sperm near the surface of the water. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z After a funny sequence in which a lot of unsolicited, often unprintable advice comes their way, they go to a doctor and learn that Tommy’s sperm aren’t up to the task. Movie Review: ‘The Babymakers,’ With Olivia Munn and Paul Schneider 2012-08-02T18:40:16Z Often “old sperm” simply flail and perish around an egg they are trying to fertilise. The foul reign of the biological clock | Moira Weigel 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Steve’s sperm and my blood had been tested and cleared by our GP, but because our infertility was still unexplained, we were referred for tests at a clinic. Four years, 40 negative tests: why being young and infertile sucks 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Thirty-seven poor swimming sperm would not get the job done. Why I prayed for my testicles 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z This tiny T-shaped plastic-and-copper coil, designed to stop an egg and sperm from surviving in the womb, has become an unlikely weapon on the frontline of women’s rights. 'Birth control is a political act': the pre-Trump contraception rush starts now 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z After all, even though the basic biology of sperm makers doesn’t quite mandate searching for and when possible indulging in multiple sexual partners, it clearly inclines males of most species in that direction. Take that, monogamy! We’re actually hard-wired for polygamy, which helps explain why so many cheat 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z He also points out that sperm levels can drop a long way without affecting most men’s fertility. The male infertility crisis: ‘My failure at fatherhood ate away at my very being’ 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The sperm donor in this scenario is an aimless loser who shoves her out of the back door of his place. What TV still needs to show us about abortion 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Test results and the sperm video should show up in about two minutes. Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z “It makes you more aware of the quality of sperm. You don’t have a clue what it should or shouldn’t be, the size of them, shape of them, how many per millilitre.” ‘There was nothing wrong with my wife – it was me’: the men waking up to fertility problems 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z What’s more, he has health issues that go beyond his possibly defective sperm. In Ben Lerner’s ‘10:04,’ New York Is a Character 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z “Gone Girl,” by Geico Faking your own murder, killing your ex-boyfriend, and using frozen sperm to get yourself pregnant so your husband won’t turn you in? Style Invitational Week 1332: Call them Spellimericks 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z “Up there. When my daddy’s sperm hit my mother’s egg.” Tracy Morgan Is a Survivor. And ‘a Better Man Now.’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z For me, a father is so much more than a blob of sperm. ‘There’s no stigma’: why so many Danish women are opting to become single mothers 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z I was told that three out of five eggs had survived the thaw and they had been injected with sperm selected under digital hi-magnification by a scientist, a procedure called intracytoplasmic sperm injection or ICSI. IVF: 'I had the dread feeling that I was part of some greater experiment' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Evil lab assistant sells embryos on baby black market; evil doctor fertilises eggs with own sperm to create own private colony of children; evil research director conducts clandestine experiments to grow babies full-term ex-uterus ... IVF: 'I had the dread feeling that I was part of some greater experiment' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z A sperm’s journey is arduous at the best of times. One set of twins – two fathers: how common is superfecundation? 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The hard lines of the outlined bodies contrast loose, sometimes watery areas of color, although not all the latter are abstract: The patterned background of one consists of hundreds of pink and green sperm. In the galleries: Where nature and art come together Diet has been considered one of the lifestyle and environmental factors that effects sperm quality by researchers over the years. Eating tree nuts every day can improve sperm quality, study finds 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z It’s bizarre to think of a time when we didn’t know what sperm was. The future of sex 2012-09-19T19:20:00Z “It’s a big thing. And I’ve got peace of mind, knowing the sperm is frozen. I can have more operations, or if I have injuries, it’s just there as a backup.” ‘There was nothing wrong with my wife – it was me’: the men waking up to fertility problems 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z A sperm donor is the only way Lupe can carry a biological child of her own, but Manuel struggles with the idea of fathering what he perceives as another man’s child. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z A few weeks ago, my husband was contacted by "Nick," who claims he is my husband's biological child from a sperm donation. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Congratulations, it’s a happy, healthy, 180-pound boy! 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z From the start, there was concern within the Aniston camp that the offbeat comedy, which also stars Jason Bateman as a surprise sperm donor, was a tricky sell. Jennifer Aniston stuck in second tier with new flop 2010-08-24T09:29:00Z For now, I'm inseminating with donor sperm each month and dating Joe. Swiping right in the fertility doctor's office: On pursuing romance and single motherhood at once 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Clark does not stint on beautiful, terrible, blood-streaked accounts of hunting sperm whales. The Real-Life Story of ‘The Last Whalers’ Reads Like a First-Rate Novel 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Since these ancient creatures lived in the sea, the earliest sex was a straightforward process of spraying sperm and eggs into the water. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z It cannot compromise on service, plating, decor, ingredients and certainly not on the amount of lumpfish sperm required for a dish conceived by Redzepi in the test kitchen upstairs. From Georgetown to Copenhagen, a chef takes charge In the past 30 years, the quality and number of sperm has declined among UK men. Why I prayed for my testicles 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z “Richard, I don’t think Jeff meant — ” “No, no, it’s interesting,” he said, springing into a description of how the prongs were sperm attacking the ovum. Barneys Remakes Itself for the New New York 2012-12-13T15:14:47Z One precious straw was tested for the sperm’s motility and possible deformations. IVF: 'I had the dread feeling that I was part of some greater experiment' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z He points out that it is easier for men to freeze their sperm than it is for women to freeze their eggs: “So why not?” The rise of Big Sperm: does the tech world have the answer to our semen crisis? 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Determined to be a mother, but with no marital prospect in sight, Kassie selected Roland on the Internet as her ideal sperm donor. | 'The Switch': Jennifer Aniston Stars in Tale of Fatherhood Mix-Up 2010-08-19T23:53:00Z "Father" and "sperm donor" have little in common, as Mira sees it. Review: At Annex, moms grapple with 'who's my dad' 2011-06-09T20:43:06Z Who’s open to donor eggs, sperm or embryos? Motherlode Blog: Why I Won't Adopt 2012-02-23T16:25:44Z April Hannah cleans a display of sperm whales in preparation for the opening of the exhibit "Whales: Giants of the Deep" at the Field Museum. Building Field Museum's beasts a giant undertaking 2011-05-17T00:27:00Z They settled the quandary of who should be the biological father by each contributing sperm and choosing not to know whose DNA prevailed. In New York, a Push for Compensated Surrogacy 2014-02-19T21:59:45Z The policy dictated that the couple must not only be married, but also that one partner “must have an intact uterus and one functioning ovary,” while the other “must be able to produce sperm.” The Fight for Fertility Equality 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The standard narrative of conception struck Martin as an old-fashioned romantic saga: the passive female egg waiting for the male sperm to shoot out and rescue it. An Anthropologist Investigates How We Think About How We Think 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z “Men could improve their sperm production by easily changing their type of underwear.” Wearing boxer shorts boosts sperm count, scientists say 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Japanese scientists grow sperm in a test tube. Crib Sheet: The 10 Things to Talk About This Weekend 2011-03-30T19:52:19Z He was raised by a single mother who became pregnant using anonymously donated sperm from a North Carolina fertility clinic. Motherlode: Explaining Sperm Donation to a Preschooler 2011-06-20T19:53:06Z I started doing pre-production in the womb, started writing grants when I was a sperm. We grew up afraid to be vulnerable: "Minding the Gap" helped me see my toxic boyhood masculinity 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The novel’s title refers to one character’s quest for breast augmentation and another’s for a sperm donor. New in Paperback: ‘How Much of These Hills Is Gold’ and ‘Coffeeland’ 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The whaleship, having come upon sperm whales thousands of miles from land, set about harpooning the pod. Thar she blows! Cinema's most spectacular whale hunts 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z There were seven newborns while he and his wife were trying – through donated sperm and IVF – to have a baby. The male infertility crisis: ‘My failure at fatherhood ate away at my very being’ 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Many who were supportive of the campaign mentioned the expense associated with sperm banks. Influencer couple promote ‘sperm giveaway’ competition on Instagram, receive mixed responses 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z One cause of this is an egg being fertilised by two sperm at once – as random and unavoidable as that. My four miscarriages: why is losing a pregnancy so shrouded in mystery? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z First, she decided that although she was single, and had recently ended a 12-year relationship, she would forge ahead with her plans to become a mother by opting for IVF with donor sperm. The man who may have secretly fathered 200 children 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z She herself is single, and her plan is to have a baby on her own once she finds a suitable sperm donor. Review: In ‘Maggie’s Plan,’ Greta Gerwig Aspires to Motherhood on Her Terms 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z He describes the mindless banality of going along to clinics and giving sperm samples, but also the nervous feeling that he had to give it his best shot. The male infertility crisis: ‘My failure at fatherhood ate away at my very being’ 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z In 1971, Robert Graham founded the Repository of Germinal Choice, informally called the "Nobel Prize sperm bank". From IQ tests and sperm banks to "The Queen’s Gambit": a history of gifted children 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z In fact, they usually flew to India just twice: once to drop off a sperm sample or to create their embryos, and once to retrieve their child. Paying for baby: the trouble with renting a womb | Abby Rabinowitz 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The sperm could then perhaps be harvested and used in IVF. 'It gives you hope': the fight to save the fertility of children with cancer 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Interesting to note that the baby is Henry Ian: is there anything Helen would like to tell us about the sperm donor, available at short notice? The Archers: Ambridge does disaster 2011-01-02T21:01:28Z Biologically speaking, there’s really no getting around the fact that female eggs require male sperm in order for fertilization to occur. The three-letter word missing from the Zika virus warnings 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z Skerry remembers showing a scientist footage he captured revealing how a 30,000-ton sperm whale nursed her calf, an act some researchers believed might never be known, let alone filmed. NatGeo’s ‘Secrets of the Whales’ surfaces little-known facts 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z I suppose Terrence Howard discussing your mom and sperm in front of a few hundred people is quite an honor. Empire at the Paley Festival: why fans nearly faint when stars are in the room 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z She has a fiancé, but because of a medical mix-up, Jane becomes artificially inseminated with the sperm of the tall, dark and handsome man she has a crush on, who is also her boss. ‘Jane the Virgin’ Ends a Strong First Season 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Actors Christian Bale and Mark Ruffalo are also newcomers in their respective roles as a drug addicted boxer in "The Fighter" and a sperm donor dad in "The Kids Are All Right." Oscar extends warm welcome to newcomer nominees 2011-01-25T22:23:04Z There were nautical instruments, ships in bottles, paintings of ships, teeth from sperm whales. Pablo Neruda Wrote Me a Poem 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The straws of sperm were shipped from one clinic to another. IVF: 'I had the dread feeling that I was part of some greater experiment' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z “Plus the modification wouldn’t be passed on to the patient’s sperm or eggs. So it wouldn’t affect future generations.” Once Science Fiction, Gene Editing Is Now a Looming Reality 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Even worse, Lucy eventually discovers that Hindle inseminated her with his own sperm, as part of his Evil Plan™ to plant his "superior" seed far and wide. In Hulu's "False Positive," the real monster isn't just a shady fertility doctor 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The Deep: Plunging into the abyss at the Natural History Museum A sperm whale. The Deep: Plunging into the abyss at the Natural History Museum 2010-05-27T11:04:00Z We are in the age of gay marriage, sperm and egg donors and open adoption. What One Man Learned About Family from World's Biggest Family Reunion 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Some states, like Rhode Island for example, specifically stipulate that insurance will cover the procedures only if a woman’s husband provides the sperm. Gay couples have happier kids 2012-09-04T01:00:00Z This week it’s a sperm whale that died after beaching itself in Britain. | 'Inside Nature?s Giants': ?Inside Nature?s Giants? on PBS - Review 2012-01-17T23:29:39Z Just because they talk about sperm a lot, it doesn't mean there isn't plenty of comedy intelligence at work here. This week's new live comedy 2012-12-22T00:05:10Z She hopes to have a baby, with his sperm. In Ben Lerner’s ‘10:04,’ New York Is a Character 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z She doesn’t date, she said, and she doesn’t have contact with the men who donated sperm to achieve her dreams. The Octomom Has Proved Us All Wrong 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z She would wait in one room, where she undressed and prepared for her appointment in private, while Cline went to his office to gather her donor sperm samples — or so she thought. The 5 most horrifying moments from Netflix's harrowing fertility fraud documentary, "Our Father" 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Mix-ups do occur, including one in 2012 when a Singapore mother sued a clinic for alleged negligence after it mixed up her husband’s sperm with that of a stranger. IVF mix-up: wrong sperm may have fertilised eggs of 26 women 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Steel had previously agreed with Young and Russo that he wouldn't be a part of their family when agreeing to be the sperm donor. How a queer, "Nuclear Family" was threatened by a sperm donor: "Biology trumped everything" 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Because our current situation looks pretty good compared with a world where young boys have been declared a natural resource and sperm bootlegging means imprisonment. Stephen King on Lauren Beukes’s ‘Splendid’ New Thriller 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z As she swigs champagne on the beach with her two lovers, the stars above them realign into an expanse of wiggly sperm. The Empty Spectacle of Marilyn Monroe’s Fantasy Fetus 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Very defective eggs or sperm may fail to form an embryo. Moving the dial on what’s possible: When it comes to extremely premature infants, what we can and what we should do are not always the same 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Different clusters of people — urologists, anthropologists, men’s rights activists and start-up founders — became quietly concerned about the state of sperm. Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Research has shown that astaxanthin has a significant impact on reproductive performance in many different fish species, like egg production and quality, sperm quality, fertilization rate and survival of newly hatched larvae. The color of farmed salmon comes from adding an antioxidant to their feed 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z I applied to sell my sperm and sold twice weekly for a year. First I Met My Children, Then My Girlfriend. They’re Related. 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z When we underwent IUI – in which sperm is injected into the uterus – our clinic advised against exercise except for walking until the pregnancy test. Our infertile years 2012-11-19T00:59:00Z “It’s an interactive movie. You can zoom in, zoom out, you can focus in on one of the sperm and see how far it’s traveling.” Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Mr. MacFarlane’s fixation on anatomy is especially striking and reaches its nadir in a scene at a sperm bank. Review: In ‘Ted 2,’ the Foulmouthed Bear Tries to Prove He’s Human 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “I was feeling my oats. I had my tree. I had a cascade of sperm. It was fabulous. O.K., but then I should have stopped.” The ‘Kanye West of Furniture’ Is Now Nesting in the ’Burbs 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Another is to transplant the tissue in the hope that the cells in it will mature into sperm, even if the tubes cannot be connected. 'It gives you hope': the fight to save the fertility of children with cancer 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z There was an epic scale to the fear: no humdrum new-dad ennui but a rolling freakout at sperm, sex, the lot. Eraserhead: the true story behind David Lynch's surreal shocker 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The dilemma My sister’s twins were conceived by IVF using donor sperm. My nieces don’t know they were conceived by IVF | Mariella Frostrup 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z “Betas make no sperm,” a Red Pill blogger announced. Men Are Panicking About Their Sperm Count 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z But we all had the same pale, haunted look as we waited for our names to be called to the dreaded sperm donation room. Why I prayed for my testicles 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z But when his best friend and her female partner decided to have a child, they asked him to be the sperm donor, and he said yes. Review: Mike Albo Makes a Biological (and Emotional) Journey in ‘Spermhood’ 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z It is not known who is the father, but Natalie Gamble, a specialist in fertility law at Gamble and Ghevaert LLP, said that one or both men will have provided sperm. Elton John becomes a father 2010-12-28T19:58:46Z Quietly excited, I tried to visualise conception, the sperm and the egg. IVF: 'I had the dread feeling that I was part of some greater experiment' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z When I returned home, I planned to get pregnant using an anonymous donor’s sperm. Seeking a Father for My Child (Relationship Optional) 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z In the gallery titled “From Pursuit to Preservation” is the skeleton of a 48-foot male sperm whale that washed ashore in Nantucket in 2002. On the trail of ‘Moby-Dick’ in three New England towns 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Ms. Cramblett and her partner are now suing the sperm bank. African American Donor's Sperm Mistakenly Sent to White Mom 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z To put the fear of God into a young man with too many problems and no answers, she thunders, "You're gonna wish that sperm did a backstroke when it met the egg that made you." Madea's Big Happy Family: Tyler Perry's Drag Ball 2011-04-24T14:05:00Z He kills with a bit about the inner thoughts of sperm. Television Review: ?Inside Comedy? and ?Russell Simmons Presents The Ruckus? 2012-01-25T16:21:00Z Fertility equality activists are asking, at a minimum, for insurance companies to cover reproductive procedures like sperm retrieval, egg donation and embryo creation for all prospective parents, including gay couples who use surrogates. The Fight for Fertility Equality 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z He is sceptical about claims of a western sperm crisis. The rise of Big Sperm: does the tech world have the answer to our semen crisis? 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z With success rates for sperm retrieval at only 10%, there is a high likelihood of this being the case. Klinefelter syndrome: many men have an extra X chromosome – but it is rarely diagnosed 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z This documentary from the filmmaker Hannah Olson looks at the case of a Las Vegas fertility doctor who for decades used his own sperm to impregnate patients. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Your Honor’ and ‘The Disney Holiday Singalong’ 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Not only did they find no detectable active virus – virus capable of replicating – within the blood, but no such virus was found in the cerebrospinal fluid, gut, sperm or lymph nodes, either. Second person cleared of HIV remains free of virus one year on 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Owen Chase gave Melville his climax: As Essex’s boats were harpooning female sperm whales, a huge male, around 85 feet, rushed and holed the 88-foot ship, twice. Melville’s Whale Was a Warning We Failed to Heed 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z I am okay with watching a Woody Allen movie, start to finish, and not just the goofy ones where he dresses up like a giant sperm or walks an enormous chicken on a leash. Perspective | ’Fess up: Sometimes, even you tolerate a monster for the good of the team 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z But, as new sperm is produced every three months or so, men who make the right sort of changes in their lifestyle often see significant improvements. The rise of Big Sperm: does the tech world have the answer to our semen crisis? 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Squid beaks, equally, aren’t digested — they pass through the sperm whale’s intestines wholly. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z A movie about a woman who goes to a sperm bank and comes home with a baby — not a mate. The Back-up Plan Review: Jennifer Lopez's Mom-Rom-Com Bomb 2010-04-23T01:20:00Z Other parents often ask personal questions about how our family was formed, such as whether we adopted or used a sperm bank, who carried our children, who the real mom is, etc. A lesbian mom asks: How do I react when strangers ask questions about our kids? The female digs a hole in the sand with her tail, backs in, lays eggs, and waits while up to eight males snuggle up and release their sperm. 50 shades of grey whales 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z In 60 Second Hypochondria, the panel will answer "the sort of questions you would never ask your doctor, like whether drinking too much soya milk will damage your sperm", said Samuels, 34. BBC brings Men's Hour to Radio 5 Live 2010-07-01T21:03:00Z Leonard’s sculpture, a ghostly heap of hollow clay forms resembling sperm whale teeth, is a tribute to that history. At the Met, Protest and Poetry About Water 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z An egg also cannot become a fetus without sperm to fertilize it. Protect the sacred lives of women: To be pro-life, you must change your life 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z This CW series about a virgin who gets accidentally inseminated with her boss’ sperm also has one of the most grounded, profound and thoughtful approaches to a pregnancy that’s ever been on television. The unexpected miracle of “Jane the Virgin”: Her surprisingly realistic television pregnancy 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z A study published last year in Environmental Health Perspectives linked lowered sperm quality to so-called "forever chemicals," or PFAS. Common pesticides linked to reduction in sperm count, study finds 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The average sperm whale lives to be in its 60s, with a strong familial structure highly dependent on learning how to hunt, migrate and survive from its elders. These 5 animals have culture. Here’s what they can reveal about our shared evolutionary experience 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Pollen is to plants what sperm cells are to animals. Europe was not covered by dense forest before the arrival of modern humans 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z "The 200 or so sperm whales that call our sea home are prized citizens of Dominica," Mr Skerrit said. Dominica to create world's first sperm whale reserve 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z “In some respects, sperm whales are fighting climate change on our behalf,” Gero said in an interview. Caribbean island of Dominica creates world’s first marine protected area for endangered sperm whale 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z As Perry noted, pesticides are not alone in targeting sperm for destructions. Common pesticides linked to reduction in sperm count, study finds 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Sperm can modulate their energetics by regulating their flagellar waveform -- how the sperm oscillate their tails -- in order to adapt to varying fluid environments, potentially optimizing their motility and navigation within the reproductive tract. Sperm adjust their swimming style to adapt to fluctuating fluid conditions 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z These data revealed an association between frequent use and lower sperm concentration. Mobile phone use may affect semen quality 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The Caribbean island of Dominica says it will create the world's first sperm whale reserve. Dominica to create world's first sperm whale reserve 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Unlike sperm whales elsewhere in the world, the ones around the eastern Caribbean don’t travel very far, Gero said. Caribbean island of Dominica creates world’s first marine protected area for endangered sperm whale 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Over the past half-century sperm concentrations have declined by roughly 50% all over the world for a number of reasons. Common pesticides linked to reduction in sperm count, study finds 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z This flow helps prevent pathogens from invading the reproductive tract by flushing them down and simultaneously selects sperm capable of swimming against the flow toward the egg via a phenomenon known as rheotaxis. Sperm adjust their swimming style to adapt to fluctuating fluid conditions 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Do they affect the hormonal regulation of sperm production? Mobile phone use may affect semen quality 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z In this process, the typical elongated sperm cells are formed from round germ cells. Possible cause of male infertility 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z He noted that sperm whales are a matrilineal society, with young males leaving and switching oceans at some point in their lives. Caribbean island of Dominica creates world’s first marine protected area for endangered sperm whale 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z He charged $100 cash for each of several treatments, saying the money was for the college or medical students who were donating the sperm, the lawsuit said. An Idaho woman sues her fertility doctor, says he used his own sperm to impregnate her 34 years ago 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z In this study, Nosrati and his team designed a "testing arena" for the sperm to observe their behavior under physiologically relevant conditions. Sperm adjust their swimming style to adapt to fluctuating fluid conditions 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z However, researchers did not find any association between mobile phone use and low sperm motility and morphology. Mobile phone use may affect semen quality 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z This explains why the sperm of male mice with a mutated Actl7b gene is not able to develop the characteristic shape. Possible cause of male infertility 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z In waters around Dominica and elsewhere, sperm whales have been hit by ships, entangled in fishing gear and affected by agricultural runoff, limiting their survival. Caribbean island of Dominica creates world’s first marine protected area for endangered sperm whale 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z It is a vital habitat for the sea’s few hundred sperm whales, and for other marine mammals already threatened by fishing, collisions with ships and plastic pollution. Greenpeace urges Greece to scrap offshore gas drilling project because of impact on whales, dolphins 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The motility and energetics of sperm were less influenced by fluid flow in environments with lower viscosities. Sperm adjust their swimming style to adapt to fluctuating fluid conditions 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z In addition, the percentage chance of pregnancy will decrease if the sperm concentration is below 40 million per milliliter. Mobile phone use may affect semen quality 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The new study found that at least four species -- including the regionally endangered sperm whale -- live in the deep waters of the Hellenic Trench in both summer and winter. Endangered whales live in area earmarked for gas exploration 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z In the pre-whaling days, an estimated 2 million sperm whales roamed the Earth’s deep waters before they were hunted for oil used to burn lamps and lubricate machinery. Caribbean island of Dominica creates world’s first marine protected area for endangered sperm whale 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z But the survey published Thursday in the Endangered Species Research journal found that at least four species of cetaceans — including sperm whales and Cuvier’s beaked whales — were present in the area all year round. Greenpeace urges Greece to scrap offshore gas drilling project because of impact on whales, dolphins 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Currently, the researchers are refining their imaging techniques and experimental platform for a follow-up study to examine free-swimming sperm under similar conditions. Sperm adjust their swimming style to adapt to fluctuating fluid conditions 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Researchers at Stockholm University have unveiled the hidden intricacies of how sperm go from passive bystanders to dynamic swimmers. Sperm's secret voltage switch: Scientists unlock the mystery of motility 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Special proteins -- known as membrane transporters -- are of key importance for the mobility of sperm cells. Membrane transporter ensures mobility of sperm cells 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Visitors can still swim with sperm whales and see them from a boat, but in limited numbers. Caribbean island of Dominica creates world’s first marine protected area for endangered sperm whale 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Many people think sex should be defined by a strict gamete binary in which a person’s sex is determined by whether their body produces or could produce eggs or sperm. To Understand Sex, We Need to Ask the Right Questions 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z "It's also crucial to better understand the importance of these media considerations with respect to sperm selection and fertilization," Nosrati says. Sperm adjust their swimming style to adapt to fluctuating fluid conditions 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z These are chemical signals released by the egg that act as siren call, directing and activating the sperm. Sperm's secret voltage switch: Scientists unlock the mystery of motility 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z One of the final steps of this biochemical process involves increasing the sperm's mobility. Membrane transporter ensures mobility of sperm cells 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z “The government of Dominica has realized that the sperm whales, which were probably here before humans, are also citizens of Dominica,” he said. Caribbean island of Dominica creates world’s first marine protected area for endangered sperm whale 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z |
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