{"id":32834,"date":"2013-03-20T07:18:57","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T13:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/20\/sex-in-spaaaaaace.html"},"modified":"2013-03-20T07:18:57","modified_gmt":"2013-03-20T13:18:57","slug":"sex-in-spaaaaaace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/20\/sex-in-spaaaaaace.html","title":{"rendered":"Sex! In! SPAAAAAACE!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Actually, the article headline (and, I guess, my headline) are misleading. \u00a0It&#39;s not Zero-G sex that&#39;s dangerous (though I suspect that, if you aren&#39;t into light bondage, you might learn some uncomfortable realities about action and reaction in a weightless environment), but <i>conception.<\/i> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That&#39;s because null-grav seems to promote funky cellular growth, and transport mechanisms can get a little wonky, too. Since prenatal development is already a balancing act, making babies in space is, for the moment, not recommended.<\/p><\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/images2-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?url=http:\/\/i.i.com.com\/cnwk.1d\/i\/tim\/2013\/03\/16\/space_thumb.png&#038;container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;rewriteMime=image\/*&#038;refresh=31536000&#038;resize_h=150&#038;resize_w=150&#038;no_expand=1' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-17852_3-57574712-71\/sex-in-space-may-be-dangerous-study-says\/'>Sex in space may be dangerous, study says<\/a><br \/>\n                                                Human reproduction would not respond well to changes in gravity, according to work performed by a biologist at the University of Montreal. Read this article by Chris Matyszczyk on CNET News.\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/MV8Faiv35Qf' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actually, the article headline (and, I guess, my headline) are misleading. \u00a0It&#39;s not Zero-G sex that&#39;s dangerous (though I suspect that, if you aren&#39;t into light bondage, you might learn some uncomfortable realities about action and reaction in a weightless environment), but conception. \u00a0 That&#39;s because null-grav seems to promote funky cellular growth, and transport &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/20\/sex-in-spaaaaaace.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sex! In! 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