It's been discovered that if you can stop the genital rubbing of the female tsetse fly then you can slow down the reproduction rate. Duh. (This is important because the tsetse fly carries sleeping sickness in Africa.)
Science Daily reports that: "By snipping off parts of male genitalia and reducing genital sensation in both male and female tsetse flies, researchers induced a suite of changes in female reproduction, including reduced ovulation and reduced sperm storage.
This is wonderful news, though I don't know how scientists will stop the genital rubbing. How are they going to go around snipping off parts of the male's genitals?
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WASHINGTON -- For capuchin monkeys, it seems, it's better to both give and receive than just to receive.
At least, that is what researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, have found.
Monkeys were given a choice of receiving a food reward, or receiving a food reward and also having another monkey receive food.
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A few proverbs to remember:
A man in the house is worth two in the street.
The best way to hold a man is in your arms.
When the lights are out, all women are beautiful.
Sex is hereditary. If your parents never had it, chances are you won't, either.
Before you find your handsome prince, you've got to kiss a lot of frogs.
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Co-workers sympathized as my mother complained that her back was really sore from moving furniture.
"Why don't you wait till your husband gets home?" someone asked.
"I could," my mother told the group, "but the couch is easier to move if he's not on it."
Contributed by Tammy Richardson of Lusby, Md. Provided by Reader's Digest.
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