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Is African elephant contraception needed?

By microptic|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

By microptic|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 [...]