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New Technique Detects 'Super Sperm'

Posted on 11th June 2010 in Sperm Donation

Researchers in the US have found a new way to improve male fertility thanks to a new technique of selecting the best sperm for use in ICSI treatments. The new method analyses sperm for its ability to attach itself to the egg and fertilise it by looking at its DNA. So when performing ICSI – where a single sperm is injected directly into the egg - doctors can be sure they are selecting the ‘best’ sperm for the greatest chance of success...

The importance of counselling for sperm and egg donors

Posted on 24th March 2010 in General, Sperm Donation, Egg Donation

Deciding to donate your eggs or sperm is one of the biggest choices you can make in your life. It’s not a case – particularly in sperm donation – of simply strolling into your nearest clinic, donating and walking away. Since the law was changed to give donor-conceived children the chance to trace their biological parent, the implications of donating are bigger than ever...