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Rogue sperm donor who says he's fathered 180 children won't be on child's birth certificate

The child's mother and her partner say they never wanted Robert Albon to play any part in the child's life.…

3 months ago

Sperm swim more quickly in summer, study finds

Understanding the seasonal patterns of sperm could improve fertility treatments, by optimising the timing of treatment, the reasearchers say. Source…

5 months ago

Why are sperm donors having hundreds of children?

James Gallagher,Health and science correspondentandCatherine Snowdon,Health reporterGettySome men are having vast numbers of children through sperm donation. This week the…

8 months ago

Sperm from donor with cancer-causing gene was used to conceive almost 200 children

James Gallagher,Health and science correspondentandNatalie Truswell,Investigations producerShutterstockThe donor's sperm was used in clinics across Europe (stock image)A sperm donor who…

8 months ago

Delhi high court: ‘Our son died. Now we can use his sperm to have a grandchild’

In court, Ganga Ram Hospital said legally they could only release the sample to the spouse. They said there were…

2 years ago

Money paid to sperm donors rises as UK faces shortage

One sperm donor, who the BBC is calling Joseph, said the £35 he received for each clinic trip did not…

2 years ago

Rise in Israeli parents retrieving sperm from dead soldier sons

The family is among a growing number who have frozen sperm since the 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel, in…

2 years ago