Reliable Home Fertility Test in Sight

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 16:21 in Physics & Chemistry

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new 'fertility chip', developed by researchers at the University of Twente`s MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology (The Netherlands), can accurately count spermatozoa in sperm. This is an important step towards the development of a compact device for reliable ‘pre-scanning` of male fertility. The researchers are publishing the invention of the chip in the scientific journal Lab on a Chip.

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