Keep Calm and Carry on counting sperm For the past 8 years I have been teaching MSc students how to count sperm. However, a few years ago I read an interview published as part of ESHREs In Profile series where Jackson Kirkman-Brown suggests that a sperm count is a relatively poor index [...]
We are excited to announce that Hamilton Thorne acquired our company. The acquisition: Strengthens the Hamilton Thorne and Microptic Footprint in Computer Assisted Semen Analysis (CASA) for the IVF clinic. Significantly expands expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) enabled product offerings. Expands direct sales and the support platform for the entire Hamilton Thorne [...]
ASEBIR Congress 15-17 November 2023 Palma, Spain www.congresoasebir.es Event participated by MICROPTIC (Booth No 39)
We are pleased to announce that we have just redesigned our training package. Microptic, specialized in biomedicine, offers training courses to professionals and companies in the field of semen analysis. Our learning concept includes education at different levels (theoretical and practical), given by our biologists, one to one or in small groups, [...]
MEFS annual meeting 2-4 November 2023 Istanbul, Turkey mefs.org Event participated by HAMILTON THORNE
Global Health Exhibition 29-31 October 2023 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia www.globalhealthsaudi.com Event participated by MICROPTIC with our distributor TECHNOSENSOR TRADING (Booth: H1.A07)
Moroccan College of Fertility Congress 27-28 October 2023 Rabat, Morocco www.college-marocain-fertilite.com Event participated by our distributor: BIOLOGY GLOBAL SERVICES
WHO laboratory manual for the examination and processing of human semen, now in Italian and Korean. The WHO released the sixth edition of its Manual for the Laboratory Examination and Processing of Human Semen in Italian and Korean languages. This document provides updated, standardized, evidence-based procedures and recommendations for laboratory managers, scientists [...]
LABCLIN 2023 18-20 October 2023 Saragossa, Spain www.labclin2023.es Event participated by MICROPTIC (Booth No 33)
The evolutionary consequences of sperm competition or the lack of sperm competition Fig. 1: Scanning EM: Gerbil sperm. What is sperm competition? It is the competitive process between spermatozoa of two or more different males to fertilize the same egg(s) during sexual reproduction. This form of competitive reproduction is by far [...]
