How Not To Be A Dad: The Latest Science Of Male Birth Control
How can we prevent these spoons, uh, sperms, from being successful? Sexy Eggs on Flickr Examining 8 promising methods of male contraception in development. Happy Father's Day! Click here to enter the gallery Male birth control, like flying cars, just seems like one of those things we should have by now. It's the 21st century-if they can find the Higgs Boson and bring back Arrested Development, shouldn't they be able to come up with a birth control option for men that isn't a condom or a vasectomy? It's hardly for lack of trying. There's the classic "men have millions of sperm, but women have only one egg" argument, but that's far from the only challenge. For a long time, it was widely assumed that men just wouldn't be interested, though research has since proved that assumption wrong. "I think largely, it was a generational shift, too," says Elaine Lissner, director of the...