- Robert G. Edwards , the pioneer of In Vitro Fertilization, wins the Nobel Prize . [ Washington Post ]

- Gang rapes surge in the Democratic Republic of Congo despite the strong U.N. presence. [ New York Times ]

- Prospects worsen for female congressional candidates . [ USA Toda y]

- Annals of contraception: Study finds that teens are more responsible than adults when it comes to condom use, though the abstinence-only era is not quite over. [ New York Times , Salon ]

- De-friend of defamation: Can Mark Zuckerberg sue the creators of The Social Network ? [ New York Times ]

Photograph of Mark Zuckerberg by Raphael Labbe for Wikimedia Commons.