Finally, researchers are closing in on an oral male contraceptive pill that works without hormones, offers full reversibility and – most strikingly – has caused zero side effects. The pill, called YCT ...

A potential new male contraceptive drug has just undergone its first tests in human volunteers. Here's what the results show.

A potential new male contraceptive drug has just undergone its first tests in human volunteers. The results give the first ...

The drug, which does not use artificial hormones or affect testosterone production by the testes, has undergone its first ...

Unlike traditional contraceptives, YCT-529 is hormone-free. It works by targeting a protein called the retinoic acid receptor alpha, which plays a critical role in sperm production.

A beaming hope in reproductive health, first ever male birth control pill just passed its first clinical trial with no side effects on humans; larger test are expected to follow soon.

An experimental birth control pill for males works by blocking sperm production, and it just passed its first safety test in humans.

The majority of contraceptive options pertain to women placing the burden and responsibility for pregnancy prevention largely ...

HOXB13, a B-class homeobox transcription factor, sits at the hub of developmental gene networks yet has emerged as a ...