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PENIS! Now That We've Got Your Attention: Fun Facts About The Phallus

Oddee.com | Posted 05.08.2012

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Size doesn't matter -- shoe size, that is. There's no correlation between the size of a man's foot (or finger, or nose) and the size of his penis. ...

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How to Tame Wild Sperm

Randi Hutter Epstein, MD, MPH | Posted 04.30.2012

Read More: Embryology, Infertility, Icsi, Sperm, Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection, Video, Science News
Randi Hutter Epstein, MD, MPH

I whacked sperm the other day. In a scientific sort of way. I was in an embryology lab using a microscope to spot them and a skinny pipette to bop them on their heads. My job: to stop a few sperm in their tracks as if I were a real embryologist capturing one and cramming it into an egg.

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Sperm Semantics

Randi Hutter Epstein, MD, MPH | Posted 04.29.2012

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Randi Hutter Epstein, MD, MPH

It's time to evaluate the reproductive vocabulary list and think twice about our word choices and the messages we are trying to portray.

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Are Men Headed For Extinction?

Posted 02.23.2012

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By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 02/22/2012 02:37 PM EST on LiveScience Contrary to previous belief, men may not be on...

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The Lucky Sperm

Beth Jones | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Friendship, Marriage, Puberty, Aging, Expectations, Working Mothers, Children, Working Women, Sperm, Women Over 40, Working Moms, Parents, Family, Parents News
Beth Jones

Remaining balanced is difficult, being spontaneous often impossible. Sometimes the frustration gets to us. It's ironic that when we're working we sometimes yearn for our kids, and other times when we're with our kids, we'd rather be working.

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Democrat's Hilarious Sperm Protest Amendment

Posted 02.10.2012

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Sen. Constance Johnson, a Democratic state senator in Oklahoma, has proven that the legislative process does allow for some terrific satire -- even in...

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Bizarre Beetle Sperm Use Special Trick To Get Job Done

Posted 02.07.2012

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By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 02/06/2012 03:13 PM EST on LiveScience The sperm of the male diving beetle is serious...

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Contraceptive Sperm In The Works

Newser.com | Posted 03.31.2012

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Researchers in Britain say they have found what could be a cheap, reliable, and long-lasting form of male birth control, although it involves zapping ...

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Sperm Study Reveals Females' Sneaky Sex Trick

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Searles | Posted 03.27.2012

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Sometimes babies come along at inopportune times - after sex, the human body can only delay fertilization for 3 to 5 days. But what if each woman had ...

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Artificial Testicle Coming Soon?

Posted 01.19.2012

Read More: Male Infertility, Testicles, Artificial Testicle, Video, Infertility, Sperm, Sex, Stem Cells, Science News

By: Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily Staff Writer Published: 01/18/2012 05:20 PM EST on MyHealthNewsDaily Researchers in Californi...

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WATCH: Sperm Bike Rides In Seattle

Posted 12.28.2011

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It looks like Seattle has been inseminated. The city known for rainy days and the Space Needle is now home to Americas's first authentic sperm bike...

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First Sperm Successfully Grown Outside The Body

The Huffington Post | Meghan Neal | Posted 05.25.2011

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After nearly a century of trying, scientists have successfully grown sperm outside the body. Researchers from Yokohama City University in Japan we...

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Myrtle Isn't Fertile Anymore

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 11.17.2011

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Lisa Mirza Grotts

Take it from someone who's been there: Trying to conceive a child can be a heartbreaking but fully worthwhile journey, especially when choosing a nontraditional method of conception.

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Sperm On Steroids: 6 Inches Long and Raring to Fertilize

healthland.time.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Call them sperm on steroids, these 6-inch (15 cm) long wriggly organisms that Australian fertility specialists have magnified more than 7000x to help ...

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An Impassioned Call for a National Scientist Registry

Todd Hartley | Posted 05.25.2011

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Todd Hartley

Scientists around the world have been weighing animal testicles, slicing open squids to ogle their penises, and condoning the rape of defenseless female guppies.

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Australian Town Forced To Import Sperm From US

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Australian city of Townsville is facing a drastic shortage of sperm, according to Australian media. The shortage has got so bad that fertility cl...

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Men Produce 1500 Sperm In A Second, Scientists Discover

Posted 05.25.2011

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Guest post by Christine Dell'Amore from National Geographic News Attention, men: In the last second your bodies each produced at least 1,500 sperm ...

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Harvard Researchers Discover New Sperm Pathways

The Harvard Crimson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Two Harvard-affiliated researchers have discovered the function of a unique protein which allows sperm to blast through the tough outer layer of an un...

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About those Lentil Sprouts

Juliet Linley | Posted 11.17.2011

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Juliet Linley

This morning Daddy decided to tell our Little One a cute story about the lentil sprouts she was munching on. "They look a lot like the seeds Daddy pla...

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Infertility: Have You Checked Your Sperm?

Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Jon LaPook

About 40 percent of infertility is due to a male factor. Unfortunately, many couples and even doctors neglect to evaluate the male partner, leading to unnecessary testing on the female.

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A "Supreme Court" for Bioethics?

Jacob M. Appel | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jacob M. Appel

The recent decision by President Obama to disband his predecessor's Council on Bioethics raises important questions regarding the role of professional bioethicists in contemporary society.

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STUDY: Eating More Fruits And Veggies Can Increase Sperm Counts

Rodale News | Emily Main | Posted 11.17.2011

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Real men eat lettuce, or at least they should. Lettuce and other types of high-antioxidant fruits and vegetables have been found to improve sperm qual...

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My Time in Operation Rescue

Jacob Dickerman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jacob Dickerman

I want an Operation Rescue operative to knock down the door to the bathroom and bedroom of every man in America, and keep an eye on all of them so that they cannot masturbate.

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That Chinese Sperm Bank Photo: You've Been Shanghaied

Disgrasian | Posted 05.25.2011

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Disgrasian

I conducted a little investigation and found that this picture first surfaced on the interwebz in late 2008, and it was immediately dismissed as a hoax by officials at Renji Hospital in Shanghai.

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Putting Sperm Between Your Breasts Is Not "Bizarre"

Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lee Stranahan

Okay, anywhich....so that's the 'bizarre' tidbit, that part about putting the sperm between her Octoboobs or whatever BUT my wife wants you to know that it isn't bizarre at all.

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