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Sonicating sperm — the future of male contraception. Confirmed to work
Imagine a contraceptive that could, with one or two painless 15-minute non-surgical treatments, provide months of protection from pregnancy. And imagine that the equipment needed were already in...
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Scientists rewrite rules of human reproduction: Lab-grown egg cells could...
The first human egg cells that have been grown entirely in the laboratory from stem cells could be fertilized later this year in a development that will revolutionize fertility treatment and might...
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How Science Constructs Contraceptive Users and Women’s Bodies
Chikako Takeshita’s The Global Biopolitics of the IUD traces the scientific and political history of the intrauterine device (IUD) from the 1960s through today. This birth control device, Takeshita...
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Calligraphy robot uses a Motion Copy System to reproduce detailed brushwork
A research group at Keio University, led by Seiichiro Katsura, has developed the Motion Copy System. This system can identify and store detailed brush strokes, based on information about movement in...
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