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The Biological Evolution of Music

The Biological Evolution of Music | Science News | Scoop.it
Music is basically a strong fertility agent that is used by humans as a sign of attractiveness.
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Low fertility increases descendant socioeconomic position but reduces long-term fitness in a modern post-industrial society

Low fertility increases descendant socioeconomic position but reduces long-term fitness in a modern post-industrial society | Science News | Scoop.it

Adaptive accounts of modern low human fertility argue that small family size maximizes the inheritance of socioeconomic resources across generations and may consequently increase long-term fitness.

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Golden Ratio of a Woman's Uterus Is Linked With Her Fertility

Golden Ratio of a Woman's Uterus Is Linked With Her Fertility | Science News | Scoop.it
Gynecologists are able to tell whether a uterus looks normal or not based on its dimensions.
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[VIDEO] Timelapse of fertilisation of a human egg under the microscope

Isabella Potter from Wigan was the first baby born using a new fertility technique that allows parents to watch their baby from the moment of conception.
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Leave It to Science: Does It Pay to Be Beautiful?

Leave It to Science: Does It Pay to Be Beautiful? | Science News | Scoop.it

According to a recent survey of two thousand women, a staggering 25 percent would rather win America’s Next Top Model than a Nobel Prize. Picking beauty over brains might be a bit shallow, but is it also a bad choice? In other words: is being attractive a blessing or a curse?

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Women's eggs 'can be increased'

Women's eggs 'can be increased' | Science News | Scoop.it
It may be possible to one day create "an unlimited source" of human eggs, according to US fertility doctors.
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Female fertility affects men's linguistic choices

The likelihood that a man will match his language to that of a female conversation partner depends on how fertile she is, according to a study published Feb. 8 in the open access journal PLoS ONE.
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Artificial Testicle Could Treat Male Infertility

Artificial Testicle Could Treat Male Infertility | Science News | Scoop.it
Researchers in California hope to become the first in the world to build an artificial testicle that produces human sperm. Such a device could allow infertile men to conceive children.
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Deep-Voiced Men Don't Have 'Macho' Sperm

Deep-Voiced Men Don't Have 'Macho' Sperm | Science News | Scoop.it
A low-pitched voice in a man is associated with a litany of masculine traits: dominance, strength, greater physical size, more attractiveness to women, and so on. But new research strikes one trait off that list: virility.
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Be careful if you're beautiful... and at work

Be careful if you're beautiful... and at work | Science News | Scoop.it

According to scientists, attractive women with female bosses need to be extremely cautious about when they ask for a pay rise. Women at peak fertility, says a new study, are much more competitive with attractive counterparts, as the warring duo played by Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt in The Devil Wears Prada amply showed.

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Research study shows men find dancing women more attractive during most fertile time

Research study shows men find dancing women more attractive during most fertile time | Science News | Scoop.it

Researchers from the University of Göttingen in Germany have found that men viewing videos of silhouettes of dancing women were more likely to describe those who were ovulating at the time as more attractive than women at other stages of their menstrual cycle, which goes contrary to the longstanding theory of “concealed” ovulation in humans


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Strong Hands and Voice Pitch Really Are Signs of Fertility

Strong Hands and Voice Pitch Really Are Signs of Fertility | Science News | Scoop.it
New research strengthens the link between physical attributes and baby-making potential...
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Women cannot rewind the 'biological clock'

Women cannot rewind the 'biological clock' | Science News | Scoop.it
Many women do not fully appreciate the consequences of delaying motherhood, and expect that assisted reproductive technologies can reverse their aged ovarian function, researchers have reported.
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Sperm counts!

Sperm counts! | Science News | Scoop.it
In a new study appearing in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, Timothy Karr, a researcher at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute examines messenger RNA (mRNA) transcripts present in the sperm of both fruit flies and humans.
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Guys Change How They Talk Based on Your Fertility

Guys Change How They Talk Based on Your Fertility | Science News | Scoop.it

According to a new study, where a woman is in her menstrual cycle influences how men talk to her. Scientists claim these changes may be part of an effort to impress her. 

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Sonicating sperm -- the future of male contraception

The ideal male contraceptive would be inexpensive, reliable, and reversible. It would need to be long acting but have few side effects.
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Certainly an interesting form of contraception. This explains how ultrasound can be used as a form of contraception for males. It explains how it is like a computer is dangerous when on your lap.

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News | Scientists create sperm in lab... game over lads

News | Scientists create sperm in lab... game over lads | Science News | Scoop.it
A major breakthrough in fertility has occurred after a team of scientists created ‘artificial’ sperm in a lab, but will it see women giving up on men in the boudoir?
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Scientists record electrical currents that control male fertility

Scientists record electrical currents that control male fertility | Science News | Scoop.it
Performance anxiety? Not for this human sperm.
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