Programme - Lab Rats 'Sperm Race' (The Open University)
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Lab Rats was the first ever televised sperm race. This was a true television first, one man's sperm against another and resulted in a photo-finish with great dramatic impact. TX date was 15th April 2004 at 11:30pm on BBC Three
Volunteers Dr Mike Leahy and comedian Zeron Gibson each agreed to give a sample to take part in the race. Scientists from the Open University then measured their male parts to see how they shaped up before starting the race to discover who had the fastest, fittest, strongest sperm. The race was fi
lmed under a microscope inside two tiny glass capillary tubes, but screened in a pub in front of a cheering crowd. http://www.open2.net/labrats/sperm.html
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