article_snippet.sent: Scientists have discovered an aphrodisiac for frogs and fish.
article_snippet.sent: Added to water, a supplement has been shown to boost reproduction in frogs, fish, mollusc and roundworms - and a supplement could work for humans too, Phys.org reported.
article_snippet.sent: Dr Keith Davies of the university, who is an expert on nematodes, or roundworms, said: 'The supplement brought reproductive activity forward and increased the number of offspring by about 80 per cent in the famous soil nematode, Caenorhabditis elegans. '
article_snippet.sent: What is suggested by our work is a biochemical mechanism of action that is conserved across the animal kingdom.'
article_snippet.sent: The scientists hope to extend The scientists research so the aphrodisiac can be developed for mammals and humans.