Indigenous domestic animals sperm
Important focus on sperm of indigenous domestic animals in Africa All domestic animals such as cattle, goats, horses, sheep, dogs and chicken across the globe have been derived from essentially wild animals. In most instances the livestock [...]
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence will not replace spermatologists Although artificial intelligence (A.I.) has experienced rapid growth over the past few years, the term A.I. was first coined by John McCarthy (1) in 1955. A.I. is defined as the ability [...]
Semen analysis & Marketing
Looking at the semen analysis field from the Marketing point of view Publishing blogs on fertility and animal preservation… at the end, this is Marketing. As the Marketing & Communication specialist at Microptic, one of my monthly [...]
Primate sperm
Place and purpose of CASA in primate sperm research Did you know that living primates include between 200 and 450 species (depending on the classification system used) and primarily live in the tropical latitudes of Africa, Asia, and the [...]
Sperm motility
What is sperm motility? One of the parameters that determine sperm quality is motility. It is crucial that a man’s sperm cells are motile and swimming if a couple is trying to make a baby. Here you [...]
Microscopy – part 4
Are microscope settings and stain selection really important in sperm quality assessment? How good are you at using your routine or research microscope in the lab or in the Andrology setting? If you cannot immediately answer the [...]