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A turn for sperm
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Mar 21, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Dr Karl discusses a breakthrough in how sperm get turned on: scientists have discovered how the female hormone progesterone activates sperm so they can fertilise an egg. The findings could also lead to new treatments for infertility and help to develop the next generation of contraceptives.
Released:
Mar 21, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
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