Scientists 'unconvinced' about sperm cell creation claims

Controversy today surrounded claims that British scientists have made medical history by creating human sperm in the laboratory.

Scientists 'unconvinced' about sperm cell creation claims
Wed, 08 Jul, 2009 - 08:15

Controversy today surrounded claims that British scientists have made medical history by creating human sperm in the laboratory.

The Newcastle researchers said they had produced fully mature, functional cells which they called In-Vitro Derived (IVD) sperm.

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