A sperm's life - short & stressful
- Location
- School of Biosciences - University of Birmingham
- Category
- Lectures Talks and Workshops, Life and Environmental Sciences
Dr Steve Publicover
With Dr Steve Publicover
Natural human fertilisation is a heroic achievement by the sperm. It must travel thousands of times its own length through a hostile environment to find a single egg cell, then force its way through a tough eggshell - how does it do it?