{"id":20782,"date":"2016-01-15T07:46:24","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T15:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/spermbots-are-a-bionic-suit-for-your-sperm"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:15:51","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:15:51","slug":"spermbots-are-a-bionic-suit-for-your-sperm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/spermbots-are-a-bionic-suit-for-your-sperm","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Spermbots\u2019 are a bionic suit for your sperm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/spermbots-are-a-bionic-suit-for-your-sperm.gif\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the main <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/male-infertility\/basics\/causes\/con-20033113\" target=\"_blank\">causes<\/a> of infertility in men is low sperm motility. That is to say, the sperm are present and alive, but they have the swimming prowess of a toddler that\u2019s afraid to lose its water wings.<\/p>\n<p>In short, they just aren\u2019t fast enough to reach the egg.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s hard to fault them, I can\u2019t get to the front door fast enough for the FedEx guy not to leave my package in the bushes these days.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/insider\/2016\/01\/15\/spermbots-are-a-bionic-suit-for-your-sperm\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the main causes of infertility in men is low sperm motility. That is to say, the sperm are present and alive, but they have the swimming prowess of a toddler that\u2019s afraid to lose its water wings. In short, they just aren\u2019t fast enough to reach the egg. It\u2019s hard to fault them, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1499,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cyborgs","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20782"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68836,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20782\/revisions\/68836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}