Sperm deteriorates in quality the longer it stays in the body
The health and performance of sperm decline while it is stored within male or female reproductive tracts, according to a major cross-species analysis...
Eleanor Brown is a Volunteer Writer at BioNews, having originally joined under the auspices of its writing scheme. She is currently a PhD student in Professor Dan Jagger's group at University College London's Ear Institute, where she studies the cause of sensory loss in NF2-related schwannomatosis. Prior to her PhD, she obtained her BSc (Hons) in Biology at the University of Kent and worked at the University of Oxford as a Laboratory Facilities Support Officer.
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