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Sperm Count Linked To TV-Watching

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 02.06.2013 | Science

A few years ago, we learned that too much TV might kill you sooner. Now, a new Harvard study is telling us excessive TV-watching could slash men's spe...

For Fertility, Length Matters

Posted 12.17.2012 | Women

By: Katharine Gammon, LiveScience Contributor Published: 12/16/2012 10:16 AM EST on LiveScience Most fertility research has focused on the size...

French Men Not Producing As Much Sperm As They Used To

Reuters | Posted 02.04.2013 | World

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) - When it comes to sperm counts, French men aren't what they used to be, according to a new study....

11 Surprising Sperm Zappers

Katy Hall | Posted 11.29.2012 | Home

If you're a man trying to impregnate someone, you may know it's best to stop smoking, get your laptop up off your balls and give your sperm plenty of ...

A Trip to the Sperm Bank

Julian Tepper | Posted 01.21.2013 | Books
Julian Tepper

To our Bankers, please keep in mind that it is only legal to store sperm for up to forty years in New York State. Thank you, the NYCC. Henry's palms became wet with perspiration. Who could think so far ahead about reproduction?

Sperm Banks Sound Alarm Over Semen Quality

Posted 08.29.2012 | Science

By: Katharine Gammon, LiveScience Contributor Published: 08/28/2012 01:20 PM EDT on LiveScience Global baby making seems at no want for a polish, ...

Jason Linkins

Women Should Vote For Mitt Romney Because Of His Superior Bodily Fluids, According To National Review

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.22.2012 | Politics

I'm sort of gratified that someone has finally had the courage to argue for Mitt Romney's election based on theories culled from "Doctor Strangelove" ...

The Weirdest, Funniest Commercials Of All Time

The Huffington Post | James Sunshine | Posted 08.16.2012 | Business

Some commercials are funny, some informative. Then there are those just plain weird ones. Of course, certain products are so strange it'd be hard ...

Infertility Causes Could Be Explained By Sperm Sequencing

| Posted 07.20.2012 | Women

By Katherine Harmon Ā | July 19, 2012Ā | Less than a decade after the first full human genome was mapped, technology has arrived to decode the f...

LOOK: Gorgeous Film Captures Rare Sea Flower Event

Posted 06.03.2012 | Miami

Isabella Rossellini and IFC may have highlighted the delightfully quirky mating habits of everything from dragonflies to snakes, but a local art/scien...

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

Oddee.com | Posted 05.08.2012 | Weird News

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. ...

How to Tame Wild Sperm

Randi Hutter Epstein, MD, MPH | Posted 06.30.2012 | Science
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.

Sperm Semantics

Randi Hutter Epstein, MD, MPH | Posted 04.29.2012 | Women
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.

Are Men Headed For Extinction?

Posted 02.23.2012 | Science

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...

The Lucky Sperm

Beth Jones | Posted 04.16.2012 | Parents
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.

Democrat's Hilarious Sperm Protest Amendment

Posted 02.10.2012 | Comedy

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

Bizarre Beetle Sperm Use Special Trick To Get Job Done

Posted 02.07.2012 | Science

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...

Contraceptive Sperm In The Works

Newser.com | Posted 03.31.2012 | Weird News

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 ...

Sperm Study Reveals Females' Sneaky Sex Trick

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Searles | Posted 03.27.2012 | Science

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 ...

Artificial Testicle Coming Soon?

Posted 01.19.2012 | Science

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

WATCH: Sperm Bike Rides In Seattle

Posted 12.28.2011 | Weird News

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...

First Sperm Successfully Grown Outside The Body

The Huffington Post | Meghan Neal | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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

Myrtle Isn't Fertile Anymore

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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.

Sperm On Steroids: 6 Inches Long and Raring to Fertilize

healthland.time.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

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

An Impassioned Call for a National Scientist Registry

Todd Hartley | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
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.