Reproductive system
Thessaloniki gynecologist convicted of negligent homicide in patient’s death
A gynecologist in the northern city of Thessaloniki received a 30-month suspended prison sentence after being convicted of negligent homicide in the death of a 47-year-old woman following a hysterectomy in 2017.
The appeals court reduced his sentence by six months due to his previously clean record.
Simple 3D-printed sperm-sorting device could help couples conceive
Designed to replicate the female reproductive tract, it incorporates a reservoir along the outside which is connected to a central collection well by intricate microfluidic channels
Tiny hybrid robot can identify, capture a single cell
Inspired by biological “swimmers” such as bacteria and sperm the researchers developed a micro-robot with the ability to move around the body
How does sleep affect sperm quality?
A study in Denmark showed men have better sperm if they had 8 hours of sleep
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Palestinian prisoner smuggled sperm out of jail – Jerusalem Post
“He managed to achieve the joy of the birth of two of them from inside the prison by smuggling sperm [out of prison],” the PA’s TV show proudly announced
New legislation expands ban on sperm and egg donations in Turkey
A controversial legislation that was passed by a parliamentary committee on Nov. 7 includes a provision that expands a ban on sperm and egg donations.
Young mother admits to crime
A 22-year-old woman who has confessed to throwing her infant child down a light shaft in the building where she lives has been given until Friday to prepare her defense by an investigative magistrate who visited her at Alexandra Hospital in Athens, where she is receiving treatment for shock.
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Woman, 22, who left baby in light shaft, being treated for shock
A 22-year-old woman who allegedly told the police that she left her newly-born infant in the light shaft of the Athens apartment block where she lives shortly after living birth was receiving treatment for shock in the capital's Alexandra hospital on Wednesday.
Vagina nails the new trend! (photos)
There’s a quirky new trend. People are painting vaginas on their fingernails.
It’s the latest fairly bizarre thing to hit Instagram. Some of the designs are incredibly detailed. Genitalia is all the rage.
Aptly dubbed ‘vagina nails’, women are meticulously painting the female sex organ on the tips of their fingers, seemingly for no other reason than to celebrate it.
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Women prefer penises that are slightly larger than average
In a recent study, women chose men with bigger penises for one-time sexual encounters than they did for their steady partners, indicating that the ideally-sized penis is slightly larger than the global average, and simultaneously shattering the notion that women care more about technique.