Editor’s Note: This article previously appeared in a different format as part of The Atlantic’s Notes section, retired in 2021. This next reader shows a lot of self-awareness and self-reflection over ...

In this edition of This Week In Dallas Music History, former Observer music writer Matt Weitz wrote a 1996 piece on the Vas Deferens Organization — an avant garde music collective that engineered ...

A vasectomy is a simple, generally permanent procedure to prevent pregnancy. It's the most effective form of birth control other than abstinence. During the brief procedure, your surgeon will cut and ...

On Thursday, medical device company Contraline became the first to implant a hydrogel-based male contraceptive into humans in a clinical trial. The reversible, nonhormonal gel was implanted into the ...

Genetic abnormalities can cause infertility. In men they can affect sperm production or how the sperm moves from the testicle to the semen. Here are three common genetic tests related to male ...

A vasectomy is a form of permanent male contraception that involves surgically cutting or blocking the vas deferens, the tubes that carry sperm from the testicles to the penis. Sperm is needed to ...