Rappler's latest stories on sperm
Indonesia official in hot water over 'pool pregnancy' claims
A child protection commission member of Indonesia draws controversy and online ridicule after her unscientific comments to a major media outlet last week
Dead sperm whale in Camarines Sur had fractured jaw – BFAR
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Bicol says the results of the necropsy on the young female sperm whale showed it had a jaw fracture 'attributed to a single, high-energy impact which is unknown as of this time'
Dwarf sperm whale found dead in southern Cebu town
The young whale is found in Samboan, one of the 42 municipalities along the Tañon Strait Protected Seascape
Dead sperm whale in Indonesia found with 6 kilograms of plastic in stomach
The exact cause of the whale's death is not yet known but there are signs that 'plastic waste might have triggered it,' WWF Indonesia marine species conservation coordinator Dwi Suprapti says
Meet the men who donate sperm on Facebook
The men, aged 24 to 67, are from Australia, Canada, England, France, the Netherlands, and the United States
China sperm bank demands loyalty to Communist Party
Men who wish to donate semen must 'love the socialist motherland, support the leadership of the Communist Party, be loyal to the party's cause, and be decent, law-abiding citizens'
A whale of a tale in Bais
The Philippines is home to 30 types of whales and dolphins. Gregg Yan travels to Bais to look for one of the rarest species of all – the pygmy sperm whale.
The week in photos: November 11-17, 2017
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world
This smartphone attachment measures semen quality
While still in development the product is designed to make it easy for men to test their fertility
Zika found in sperm after record 93 days – report
The previous longest recorded virus survival in semen is 62 days after the onset of symptoms
What goes on in a sperm bank?
In Denmark the typical sperm donor is 26 years old single and a student About 20 of the donors are already fathers
Olympic long jump champ freezes sperm over Zika fears
Greg Rutherford s girlfriend Susie Verrill says the couple are increasingly worried about mosquito born Zika which can cause birth defects in babies
Men's liberation
[Science Solitaire] So science by creating sperm in the lab may be finding another way to liberate men from the drudgery of their own internal mass production
Scientists create human sperm in lab, but does it work?
Nathalie Rives an infertility expert from Rouen in northern France cautioned: We are not there yet
Mamasapano probe, MILF to return weapons, Obama delays Ukraine arms | The wRap
Senator Alan Cayetano links the MILF to terrorist groups Rebel group vows to return the weapons of 44 cops Obama holds off supplying weapons to Ukraine
2 pygmy sperm whales killed by dynamite fishing in Siargao
But locals say 22 more were killed The government is still verifying where the carcasses are
[DASH of SAS] Frozen eggs and other babymaking methods
An egg and a sperm are still needed in the equation but they could find each other under the light of a petri dish
Sperm donor offspring call for privacy changes
It is a challenge shared by thousands of people in Japan and elsewhere who were the product of anonymous sperm and egg donors
World has 5-M test tube people: estimate
The Vatican considers it immoral What do you think?
