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image: Circumcision Alters the Penis Microbiome

Circumcision Alters the Penis Microbiome

By | April 18, 2013

Diminished bacterial diversity and abundance may help explain why circumcision is associated with reduced HIV infection.

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image: Penises: The Bigger the Better?

Penises: The Bigger the Better?

By | April 9, 2013

Female preference may have driven the evolution of human males’ relatively large genitalia.

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image: Penis Size Matters for Golden Moles

Penis Size Matters for Golden Moles

By | February 21, 2013

Female golden moles are more likely to choose a mate with a longer reproductive organ.

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image: The Detachable Penis

The Detachable Penis

By | February 14, 2013

A species of sea slug discards its penis after mating, then grows another the next day, a tactic that may have evolved to avoid passing on the sperm of competitors.  

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