Thursday, April 2



Added choices for birth control are yet to come

  The Associated Press This is the world’s first contraceptive patch, made by Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. By Marjorie Hernandez Daily Bruin Reporter When fourth-year English student Peggie Jimenez began her relationship with her now long-time boyfriend, she made a conscious decision to use birth control. Read more...


Male contraceptive research is ongoing

By Kiyoshi Tomono Daily Bruin Contributor Forgetting a condom may no longer be an excuse for men if researchers at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center are successful. As physicians in the center’s department of endocrinology, metabolism, and nutrition, Dr. Read more...


Pheromones may control human interactions

  Illustration by GRACE HUANG/Daily Bruin By Dharshani Dharmawardena and Hemesh Patel Daily Bruin Senior Staff According to some scientists, the often frustrating feelings we associate with sex, attraction and love may have more than emotional beginnings: they could result from pheromones. Read more...


COMMUNITY BRIEFS

Exit exam may be unfair to disabled California’s Education Department was brought to court Tuesday over a high school exit exam that is allegedly biased against students with disabilities. Read more...