Bone rings exchanged by couples
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Samples of human bone can be turned into jewellery by growing them in the laboratory.
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A sculptor, an architect, a photographer and a writer were involved. Collisions may have been inevitable.
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Scientists in Finland said they had replaced a 65-year-old patient's upper jaw with a bone transplant cultivated from stem cells isolated from his own fatty tissue and grown inside his abdomen.
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This is a marriage that's meant to be. It will happen. But will it work?
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The two have formed a mutual admiration club.
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The couple want it an unconventional and fun affair.
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This picture was taken on the same day that they got engaged.
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Parasite eggs can sometimes be just the thing to bring families together.
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Marriage proposals are becoming increasingly elaborate and expensive, with proposal planners, proposal photographers and others getting into the act of helping men.
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Now, not only can men tell friends and family about the circumstances of their engagement, they can show them, too, thanks to a candid shot of the proposal.
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More couples are selecting the sex of their children, using techniques developed to help couples who are infertile or at risk for having babies with genetic diseases.
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Romancing the Stone -- the Volcom Stone, that is.
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Rugby World Cup fever led to a proposal  of marriage on a rugby fan Web site on Saturday.
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Archaeologists working on the eve of Valentine's Day carefully began digging up the bones of a prehistoric couple on Tuesday, hoping to keep their 5,000-year-old embrace undisturbed forever.
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Vanessa Antrobus was meeting her husband at a jewelry store to pick out the wedding ring they couldn't afford when they got married. A.J. Walker and his dad were buying Valentine's Day cards for their family. Teresa Ellis was celebrating a bonus she'd gotten at work.
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The ritual was replayed from Boston to San Francisco: Exuberant gay couples sharing marriage vows and slices of wedding cake. Gays thought barriers were finally crumbling. Then came the elections.
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Signet rings, traditionally worn as a paterfamilias hand-me-down, are enjoying a revival.