Tag: transgenetic

Sperm Penetration Tests http://www.webmd.com/infertility-and-reproduction/sperm-penetration-tests Sperm penetration tests check to see whether a man’s sperm can move through cervical mucus and the fallopian tubes to join with (fertilize) an egg. This test is usually done when a couple is having trouble becoming pregnant (infertility). There are different sperm penetration tests. The sperm mucus penetration test checks

Got Silk? http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/science_nation/spidersilk.jsp http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16554357 Researchers are spinning spider silk from goats’ milk Spider silk and goat milk–what could possibly be the connection? Let’s start with the spiders. Humans love spider webs, but aren’t so crazy about their builders. While spiders make some people flinch, there’s no escaping the appreciation for their masterful web construction. “There’s