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The unstable future of a world full of men

As the global population hits seven billion, experts are warning that skewed gender ratios could fuel the emergence of volatile "bachelor nations" driven by an aggressive competition for brides.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 201

Abortion foes' tactics highlight high NYC rate

(AP) -- Ciara Guernon was in a troubled relationship and working three jobs when she learned she was pregnant. The 22-year-old began calling people to see if they would lend her money for an abortion. "I didn't ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Annual sonograms are needed to verify correct IUD position, obstetricians say

A retrospective study of women who became pregnant while using intrauterine devices shows that more than half of the IUDs were malpositioned.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bird call database nests online

A growing online library of bird sounds, photos and information offers a new resource for backyard birders and seasoned ornithologists alike.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Dec 07, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Molecular imaging technique uses ultrasound and microscopic bubbles to target cancer cells

An imaging technique combining ultrasound and specially modified contrast agents may allow researchers to noninvasively detect cancer and show its progression, according to research published in the March issue of The Jo ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Ultrasound enhances noninvasive Down syndrome tests

The addition of a "genetic sonogram" maximizes the accuracy of non-invasive testing for Down syndrome, said a Baylor College of Medicine researcher who was lead author of a landmark study in the current issue of Obstetrics an ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Test at home for baby's gender at 10 weeks of pregnancy

Rebecca Griffin didn't want to wait 20 weeks for a sonogram to find out whether she was going to have a boy or a girl.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 12, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0