Birth control pill for men? Scientists find a hormonal on-and-off switch for male fertility

Monday, November 30, 2009 - 12:28 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have found how and where androgenic hormones work in the testis to control normal sperm production and male fertility. This opens a promising avenue for the development of "the pill" for men. The discovery also offers hope to those who cannot have children because of low sperm counts.

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