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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Biological factors may influence hormonal umbalances in utero, and the influence could skew an unborn baby’s future sexual orientation.  To test this theory, scientists at the &lt;cite&gt;U.S. Sheep Experiment Station&lt;/cite&gt; in Oregon have identified rams who show an interest in mounting other rams, electro-ejaculated them to collect sperm, and used the sperm to impregnate ewes. The offspring rams will be tested to see if they show a homosexual orientation.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:14:45 -0800</pubDate>
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