Ready, set, swim: teen entrepreneur hosts wild ‘sperm race’ to highlight male breeding problems

While reminiscent of science fiction or perhaps just reminiscent of viral internet culture, hundreds of spectators cheered wildly because young sperm cells zoomed into minuscule resetch on a huge screen in Los Angeles on Friday night in Los Angeles.
And mastermind behind such a shocking spectacle? Name of a 17 -year -old high school student Eric ZhuThe AFP explained to raise awareness about all male infertility to make his unusual dream come true, AFP said.
Zhu was inspired by strict reports that in the last 50 years, sperm count has been halved and is threatening a world where he says, “No children will be able to make.”
Zhu explained to AFP, “I only wanted to think about people about breeding health in such a way that they could not ignore.”
A race for microscope, pipette and awareness
During the climatic moment of the event, a man in a white coat sets delicately on two-milimeter-lumb paths of the contestants’ semen samples. As soon as the sperm started its subtle dash, the video was pipe through the 3D animation software and lived live stream for a screaming crowd.
“In fact there is no way to explain whether it is real, but I want to believe that it is” offered Felix Escobar, a 20 -year -old audience smiling at all this.
After the conclusion of the race, a tradition that had become stronger, was drenched-19-year-old UC student Esher Proger-one liquid seemed suspiciously semen with a fluid, causing the crowd to roar.
No musk runs here
Despite the emphasis of this phenomenon on fertility, Zhu maintained its distance from the birth-sustaining-prasadist movement, which includes conservative and famous celebrities such as Elon Musk.
“I have nothing to do with this,” Zhu said firmly. “I am not like Elon Musk, who wants to re -make the Earth.”
The pro -Trump Mask has publicly warned of rising risks in population and has given birth to more than a dozen children with many women.
Zhu, however, set Sperm race In terms of personal health decisions rather than politics.
He said, “It is your decision to go to bed first. It is your decision to quit drugs. It is a decision to eat better.” “All these affect your effects Sperm mobility,
Science, sarcasm, and ambience
Scientists are still on obstacles about whether the sperm count has actually fallen, with inconsistent information providing studies. But breeding epidemiologist Shanna Swan, who wrote a historical study on the subject, has warned that “hormonally active chemicals” in the environment are probably affecting fertility.
Nevertheless, Friday night show danced on the edge of awareness and dullness. Some guests wore detailed costumes, depicting one of the male genitals, while the hosts live on off-call jokes and humiliated competitive platforms.
A YouTube Livestream of Madcap spectacle watched more than 100,000 times.
As 22-year-old Alberto Avila-Beka said, “I can’t say that I had not learned the stuff which I did not know before. But it was definitely unforgettable.”