Infertility rates and the number of couples seeking fertility care have increased worldwide
over the past few decades. Over 2.5 million cycles of assisted reproductive technologies are …

Simple Summary This review describes the mechanical and energetic processes which
underpin mammalian sperm motility as well as the mechanisms by which various agents …

Liquid manipulation is the foundation of most laboratory processes. For macroscale liquid
handling, both do-it-yourself and commercial robotic systems are available; however, for …

Despite the increasing number of assisted reproductive technologies based treatments
being performed worldwide, there has been little improvement in fertilization and pregnancy …

STUDY QUESTION Can flagellar analyses be scaled up to provide automated tracking of
motile sperm, and does knowledge of the flagellar waveform provide new insight not …

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 Microfluidic techniques have emerged as powerful tools in single-cell research,
facilitating the exploration of omics information from individual cells. Cell morphology is …

The aim of assisted reproductive technology (ART) is to select the high‐quality sperm,
oocytes, and embryos, and finally achieve a successful pregnancy. However, functional …

Within the field of assisted reproductive technology, artificial intelligence has become an
attractive tool for potentially improving success rates. Recently, artificial intelligence-based …

Microfluidics offers tremendous opportunities to understand the underlying biology of
fertilization at the single-cell level and improve infertility management, however, its true …