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Scientists have big plans for the future of medicine. Treatments and other medical procedures will be isolated to only the specific part of the body that needs it. But there's one problem-how to get the tiny "smart probes" to where they need to be.
Instead of reinventing the wheel, researchers have started analyzing flagellum. (That's "sperm tail" to the rest of us.) Unlocking the mysteries as to how tiny sperm are able to move up to 7 inches in an hour might prove the key to powering nanotechnology.
I can already see the T-shirts: Sperm-It's Not Just for Knocking Up Anymore!
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