sperm

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One aspect of the sperm donor investigation published earlier this week was how a man's sperm was collected at the European Sperm Bank in Denmark and then sent to 67 fertility clinics across 14 countries.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Sperm donors in the UK generally need to be between the ages of 18 and 45.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024

Sperm whales derive their name from the waxy, liquid substance produced in their skulls by a massive biological structure called the spermaceti organ.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2024

Sperm whales communicate through rhythmic patterns of clicks called codas.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2024

Sperm candles are preferable to any others for general use at the piano and for bed-rooms.

From Household Organization by Caddy, Florence