It says it’s safe…
Hey girls, try to talk your guy into that one, just for fun: Ultrasound could be used as a reversible contraceptive for men, according to researchers at the University of North Carolina, who say a...
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Forgive my crankiness, but this stuff drives me batty (short trip, I know): Babies born to couples who had fertility treatment have a greater risk of birth abnormalities and doctors should be prepared...
View ArticleAnd after many generations of comprehensive sex education…
Women still don’t know much about baby-making… That’s the conclusion I get from an otherwise very long and tediously non-judgmental article on egg freezing. Women are born with a finite number of eggs....
View ArticleSo we’re all clear, right?
This news item about the birth of Rufus Wainwright’s daughter is remarkable in that it is actually very confusing but no one is supposed to notice. I gather Rufus and his partner had a baby daughter...
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I was watching Book TV last night and saw the most amazing presentation. It was award-winning Alexander Tsiaras, creator of Anatomical Travelogue, giving a video presentation at Idea City ’03. He was...
View ArticleEmbryo ethics
I don’t really know what to say about this article. It had to have taken a lot of bad decisions for doctors and scientists to have painted themselves into this corner, all starting with treating human...
View ArticleThere’s an app for that?
This article claims that: If a man commits a rape, then he has, on average, a less than 1% chance of being convicted. If that’s true, then I hope this new app launched in New Delhi helps not only deter...
View ArticleThe new test
From The New York Times, A new test was introduced Monday that can determine if a fetus has Down syndrome using a sample of the mother’s blood. [...] …most women who find they are carrying a fetus with...
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Go ask Iris
Iris is an intelligent software assistant and knowledge navigator application (ask it something, and it will answer you). It’s the Android version of Apple’s Siri. My spouse recently got an Android...
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