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And baby makes two

By Katharine Mieszkowski — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

"Knock Yourself Up" author Louise Sloan explains that becoming a single mother isn't always easy but ultimately defies every right-wing stereotype.

The secret life of sperm

By Catherine Price — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

New theories on how evolution has reacted to the threat of infidelity. Consider this our post-Valentine's Day gift.

The secret life of sperm

By Thomas Rogers — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

The author of a new book on the social history of "baby gravy" discusses sperm in children's books, the frontiers of artificial insemination and how semen became a TV star.

FDA to gay men: No thanks

By Tim Grieve — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

George W. Bush's Food and Drug Administration says men who have engaged in gay sex in the last five years shouldn't be anonymous sperm donors.

Seeds of life

By David Tuller — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

A company in California is offering soldiers heading to Iraq free storage of their sperm for a year.

Men, guard your genes!

By Tracy Clark-Flory — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

Baby-obsessed bachelorettes will soon be able to create sperm from stray skin cells, warns Britain's Telegraph.

STD e-cards, sex beats romance and more

By Catherine Price and Tracy Clark-Flory — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

V-day greeting: "I got screwed while screwing, you might have too."

Dead man's sperm

By Catherine Price — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

An Israeli court gives parents permission to have a woman inseminated with their dead son's sperm.

Progress on the male pill

By Nona Willis-Aronowitz — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

Hurray for contraception! But will men take a pill that prevents ejaculation?

Sisterhood of sperm

By Katharine Mieszkowski — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

Meet 11 women who have one sperm donor in common.

It's the sperm, stupid

By Jack Boulware — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

A Scottish study shows that while larger sheep may mate more often, they don't sire more offspring than the little guys.

Designer eggs

By Jay Dixit — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

This month a panel of medical experts responded to a Web pornographer who tried to auction supermodel eggs.

31 Ejaculations: No. 18

By Eric Bogosian — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

I just get hard the minute they screw the metal clamps around my penis.

Healthy wombs

By Jack Boulware — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

Zinc and selenium are better for you than beer and potato chips.

Blame Canada

By Jack Boulware — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

Canadians are importing U.S. sperm in record amounts.

Model children

By Carina Chocano — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

From beautiful eggs come little darlings who simply can't work under these conditions.

My seeds are sprouting in two wombs

By Hank Pellissier — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

Hank Pellissier, giver of sperm, is about to receive. Last heard from while contemplating insemination, he's now got a girl coming with the wife and a boy on the way with the lesbian gal pal.

Italy mulls assisted fertility law

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

Parliament's lower house approves prison terms for human cloning or artificial insemination using donated sperm.

Hot Flash: I want your sex

By Lisa Moskowitz — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

How ethical is it to choose the sex of your baby, and what does it mean for the future of the human race?

I want your sex

By Lisa Moskowitz — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

How ethical is it to choose the sex of your baby, and what does it mean for the future of the human race?

Confessions of a lesbian sperm donor

By Hank Pellissier — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

I'm stuck on you

By Courtney Weaver — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 03:10:00 PDT

Sometimes, love hurts in the strangest places.