The condom of the future is finally here
You're having sex. Then your partner locks eyes on yours, and says those three magic words that stop time. "The condom broke."For many, a broken condom means the difference between a grade-A session of...
View ArticleA condom brand has signed up Charlie Sheen as its spokesman
Lelo, a London-based sex-toy company, has signed up actor Charlie Sheen as the brand ambassador for its new condom product, Lelo Hex.Sheen, who revealed in a TV interview last year that he was...
View ArticleWhy hexagonal-patterned condoms are brilliant, in one GIF
The latex condom has remained more or less identical in the hundred years since it was invented.Now, Swedish intimacy company LELO is giving the condom a much-needed makeover. The HEX condom features a...
View ArticleIf women are attractive, men may make a terrible decision in bed
Men may be using terrible logic to keep safe-sex practices locked away in their nightstands.A survey of 51 straight-identified men hints that men are operating under the delusion that attractive women...
View ArticleThe condom of the future is finally here
Swedish intimacy product manufacturer Lelo has introduced HEX, a condom they claim will prevent much of the breakage issues that plague traditional condoms. The key feature is the hexagonal patterning...
View ArticleBrazil is giving away 9 million eco-friendly condoms at the Rio Olympics
At this year’s Olympics, wearing a condom will do more than protect against unwanted pregnancy — it could also help save the Amazon.Brazil’s government announced in early July that it will distribute 9...
View ArticleNanotechnology Builds Unbreakable Condoms
It is always better to be safe than sorry and with sexual intercourse nanotech may have the answer for lowering the risk of condoms breaking at the wrong moment.New contraceptive technologies: condoms,...
View ArticleSomething troubling happens when you’re turned on, a new study found
In the heat of the moment, being turned on can make people pretty dumb, a new study found. Sexual arousal can give people "tunnel vision," much in the same way that being hungry or thirsty does —...
View ArticleThe condom of the future is finally here
Swedish intimacy product manufacturer Lelo has introduced HEX, a condom they claim will prevent much of the breakage issues that plague traditional condoms. The key feature is the hexagonal patterning...
View ArticleThis sex wearable that's being falsely marketed as a 'smart condom' is kind...
With today's wearable gadgets, you can track your fitness, your sleep, and now, even your performance in the bedroom.Online retailer British Condoms is accepting early-bird registrations for a sex...
View ArticleA UK company is selling luxury vegan condoms that it thinks women will be...
No matter who's doing it, buying condoms is awkward.However, with cases of untreatable "super-gonorrhoea" on the rise in the UK, it's pretty important to make them part of a healthy sex life.In order...
View ArticleThe Olympic Village will be stocked with 37 condoms per athlete — and it...
110,000 condoms will be distributed across the 2018 Winter Olympic grounds.This works out to 37 condoms per athlete for a two-week period.The rise of dating apps like Tinder could be to thank for an...
View ArticleDoctors have warned an emerging STI could become an antibiotic-resistant...
About 2% of the population have an STI called Mycoplasma genitalium.It has similar symptoms to chlamydia, but it is more resistant to antibiotics.Doctors have warned it could become a superbug if not...
View ArticleWe're long overdue for condoms that actually feel good during sex
In 1993, Danny Resnic was having anal sex during a casual hookup in Miami Beach when his partner’s latex condom broke. Resnic had been using condoms ever since the man he describes as “my best friend...
View ArticleResearchers just discovered that Ebola can be transmitted through sex for...
The Ebola virus can remain in semen for longer than previously thought, and so men who survive the disease should always use a condom during sex until more information is known, the Centers for Disease...
View ArticleDurex has created a condom emoji to promote safe sex
Young people everywhere are sending eggplants and A-OK emoji to one another, and condom supplier Durex thinks the suggestiveness has gone too far.In preparation for World AIDS Day on December 1, Durex...
View ArticleEveryone’s doing the #CondomChallenge — here’s what it is
Everyone on the Internet is obsessed with the #CondomChallenge. To take part, all you need to do is post a video of a condom water balloon falling onto your head. It might sound odd, but it actually...
View ArticlePope Francis doesn't want to talk about HIV and condoms
Pope Francis has dismissed a question about whether condoms can be condoned in the fight against AIDS by saying there are more important issues confronting the world, like malnutrition, environmental...
View ArticleHere's how Trojan condoms are made
Throughout the condom-making process, Trojan — which produces 1 million of them per day — keeps durability in mind, testing condoms several times.It starts with a vat of latex, where glass molds are...
View ArticleScientists show that being turned on makes you stupid
In the heat of the moment, being turned on can make people pretty dumb, a new study found. Sexual arousal can give people "tunnel vision," much in the same way that being hungry or thirsty does —...
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