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@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year ago

Male birth control breakthrough safely switches off fit sperm for a while

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Male birth control breakthrough safely switches off fit sperm for a while

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@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year ago
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A non-hormonal, reversible and non-toxic male birth control could be a step closer, with scientists successfully targeting a protein that's crucial in making fertile sperm. Knocking this protein out for a period of time would give men control over their protection window, much like oral…
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    15•1 year ago

    Nah, condoms have existed for ages and have many other benefits.

    FTFY

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      14•1 year ago

      First time in a long time I’ve seen FTFY used literally. Have an upvote

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        20•1 year ago

        First time in a long time I’ve seen “literally” used right. Have an upvote.

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          10•1 year ago

          I honestly appreciate that someone else cares enough about that word to upvote me for it. Thank you for being you

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          9•1 year ago

          Literally can literally be used metaphorically:

          The use of literally in a fashion that is hyperbolic or metaphoric is not new—evidence of this use dates back to 1769.

          So getting upset about the way a word has been used since before the founding of the US is literally the dumbest thing someone could be mad about. 😁

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