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Man produces sperm from testicular tissue frozen as a child in breakthrough trial

04 May at 16:00 PM, via The Guardian

Exclusive: Sperm re-transplant offers hope that boys left infertile by chemotherapy could have biological children one day

In a groundbreaking fertility trial, a man whose testicular tissue was frozen before he underwent chemotherapy as a child to be re-transplanted 16 years later has been able to produce sperm.

It is the first time a transplant of cryopreserved prepubertal testicular tissue...

What is hantavirus, the infection that has killed three people on a cruise ship?

04 May at 07:12 AM, via The Guardian

Rodent-carried disease is not usually contagious between humans and outbreaks are rare. ‘New world’ variants are the most deadly. What are the symptoms and treatment?

Three passengers on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean have died after a suspected hantavirus outbreak, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

The outbreak was reported on the polar cruise ship MV Hondius, which was...

Starwatch: Eta Aquariid meteor shower bursts into the skies

04 May at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

Best seen before dawn, the shower will reach its peak on the night of 5–6 May

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower bursts upon the skies this week, reaching its peak on the night of 5–6 May.

Best seen before dawn, the chart shows the view looking east from London at 4am on 6 May. By this time, the shower’s radiant point will have climbed into the south-eastern sky.

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Tech Now

25 April at 03:00 AM, via BBC News

Alasdair Keane visits the underground insect farm turning food waste into animal feed.

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