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A single sperm has 37.5MB of DNA information in it. That means that a normal ejaculation represents a data transfer of 1,587.5TB

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A single sperm has 37.5MB of DNA information in it. That means that a normal ejaculation represents a data transfer of 1,587.5TB

20 December 2009 07:00am UTC • 142 views • 2 comments

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2 comments

  1. Peon Peetie 38

    20 December 2009 03:15pm UTC

    there's not really any source for information on that link... is that just taking the length of a DNA strand, assuming one sperm has this many strands of DNA, and multiplying?

  2. Dread Pirate Benjamin 1

    21 December 2009 11:42pm UTC

    Yeah, that'd be my guess, too.

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