CULTURE BUZZ: A new cultural meme: Masturbation=cheating. Your online porn habit may mean more than you think.

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1. A Different Kind Of “Office Affair”
2. Mastubation: The New Infidelity?
3. Is Pornography Adultery?

SCIENCE BUZZ: Scientists have discovered a gene in human males that regulates vasopressin and predicts whether they’ll be good at long-term relationships. Can we submit Don Draper to a DNA test to find out?

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1. “The first time that science has shown a direct link between a man’s genes and his aptitude for monogamy. “
2. Monogamy Gene Found in People
3. “People seem to find it comforting to believe that their behavior is predetermined.”
4. Of Voles and Men: My Low Vasopression Made Me Do It!
5. What The Vole Tells Us About Men And Monogamy
6. AKA The Love-Rat Gene

SPORTS BUZZ: Speedo’s new LZR Racer, a seamless, high-tech, water-repellent bodysuit being championed by Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps and others, is causing a firestorm of controversy in the swimming world. Since its introduction in February, athletes wearing it have broken 28 swimming records, leading many to question the ethics of wearing the suit, even referring to it as “technological doping.”

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1. “Tech Doping”? How Speedo’s LZR Suit Breaks Swim Records
2. Popov Rejects Criticism of Speedo Suit, Says “Strong” Swimmers Can Still Win Without It
3. A Gallery of LZR Suits
4. Swimsuit Competition Heats Up Between TYR and Speedo
5. Belief in Purity of Human vs Water Contest a Snag for Super Cossie
6. Suit-Ability Playing with European Minds
7. Speedo Fastskin LZR Racer: Official Site
8. The Speedo LZR Racer: Feedback on a Developing Debate, and the Value of Technique