Mars colonisation possible through sperm bank in space, study suggests
by Jedidajah Otte from Science | The Guardian on (#4HSEG)
Scientists find frozen sperm exposed to zero-g could go where no man has gone before
All-female astronaut crews could reproduce in space without the help of accompanying men, new research suggests.
The study found that frozen samples of sperm exposed to microgravity retained similar characteristics to sperm samples kept on the ground, raising hopes that a sperm bank could one day be set up in space to help populate new worlds.
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