Male birth control may be on its way – in gel form.
It’s a hormonal gel that men rub on their shoulders, which has been developed at the University of Southern California (USC).
USC Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Dr Brian Nguyen told Jack Tame “It’s very similar to female contraceptive methods – we have so much experience with it.”
Nguyen said “The entire factory is left intact, you’re just telling factory to stop production.”
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