Introduction: In recent years, extensive research has been conducted on using exosomes as
biomarkers for cancer detection. Exosomes are 40–150 nm-sized extracellular vesicles …

In this review, we provide a theoretical introduction to Jeffery's equations for the orientation
dynamics of an axisymmetric object in a flow at low Reynolds number, and review recent …

Sperm selection is an essential component of all assisted reproductive treatments (ARTs)
and is by far the most neglected step in the ART workflow in regard to technological …

Millions of people are subject to infertility worldwide and one in every six people, regardless
of gender, experiences infertility at some period in their life, according to the World Health …

Background Obtaining functional sperm cells is the first step to treat infertility. With the ever‐
increasing trend in male infertility, clinicians require access to effective solutions that are …

In vitro fertilization (IVF) has been one of the most exciting modern medical technologies. It
has transformed the landscape of human infertility treatment. However, current IVF …

Microfluidic systems have been extensively studied in recent years as potential alternatives
for problematic conventional methods of sperm selection. However, despite the widespread …

There is a need to create an easily deployable and point-of-care (POC) diagnostic platform
for disease outbreaks and for monitoring and maintenance of chronic illnesses. Such …

Sperm rheotaxis, the phenomenon where sperm cells swim against the direction of fluid
flow, is one of the major guiding mechanisms for long-distance sperm migration within the …

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a worldwide hematological disorder causing painful episodes,
anemia, organ damage, stroke, and even deaths. It is more common in sub-Saharan Africa …