Mathematicians reveal secret to human sperm's swimming prowess

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - 16:10 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have discovered that a reinforcing outer-layer which coats the tails of human sperm is what gives them the strength to make the powerful rhythmic strokes needed to break through the cervical mucus barrier.

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