semen analysis

IVF including ICSI needs CASA sperm functionality more than ever before!

Por |2016-12-30T09:48:10+01:0017 Jun 2016|Blog|

IVF including ICSI needs CASA sperm functionality more than ever before! This blog comes at an important time in view of the upcoming ESHRE conference in Finland that focuses among many other aspects on infertility, sperm and interventions to overcome this through different IVF strategies. For a very long time and currently Computer Aided Sperm [...]

Éxito de Microptic en el Congreso Bienal Alpha

Por |2016-12-30T09:48:10+01:009 May 2016|News|

Microptic ha participado con éxito en el 11º Congreso Bienal Alpha, del 5 al 8 de mayo, en el hotel Radisson Blu Scandinavian de Copenhague, Dinamarca. Dentro del marco de “Nuevas tecnologías en reproducción asistida”, nuestra compañía ha estado presente con un estand en la zona de exposición en el que se ha mostrado la [...]

Is African elephant contraception needed?

Por |2016-12-30T09:48:10+01:003 May 2016|Blog|

Is African elephant contraception needed? A major research programme in South Africa showed the value of the Sperm Class Analyzer in evaluating the semen quality of these gentle giants Fig. 1: Duma the African elephant at Addo Elephant Back Safaris (AEBS) The African elephant (Loxodonta africana) is classified as endangered by the International [...]

Standardization of semen analysis for humans

Por |2016-12-30T09:48:11+01:008 Abr 2016|Blog|

Standardization of semen analysis for humans: From 1600’s to current understanding in 2016 For approximately 50 years there have been attempts to standardize human semen analysis. Many researchers, clinicians, scientific bodies/organizations throughout the world have been involved to find semen characteristics that relate to human fertility. But where did it all start? Anton van Leeuwenhoek [...]