Male Birth Control Pill Shows Success In Mice Trials
A new male contraceptive was found to be 99 percent successful in mice, according to a study from the University of Minnesota. The study, which was led by medicinal chemist Gunda Georg, was revealed at a meeting of the American Chemical Society. Georg said that they’re planning to begin human trials for the nonhormonal male contraceptive by late 2022. According to the ACS press release, initial trials concluded “without obvious side effects,” in the mice. This oral contraceptive would be the first male birth control pill on the market. Difficulties in producing this pill apparently stemmed fro...