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How fast does sperm swim ? John and Abby, email

About 3 mm per hour ! Interestingly, mice sperm are very altruistic and line up nose-to tail and swim along in

a big convoy thus helping more of them make it further.
Coffee affects sperm motility.
NASA send sperm into space to monitor its performance in zero gravity

July 2002


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