Weill Cornell Medicine receives NIH grant to lead a national contraceptive research center
Weill Cornell Medicine has received a three-year, nearly $6 million grant to lead one of three national contraceptive research centers.
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Weill Cornell Medicine has received a three-year, nearly $6 million grant to lead one of three national contraceptive research centers.
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An ‘On-demand’ male contraceptive has been successfully tested on mice: it can be used when needed and its effect wears off within hours. The result, published in the journal Nature Communications and funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), …
The Science Slices is a weekly series that expands coverage on Cornell science discoveries, and briefly highlights science news and breakthroughs that have occurred each week. This week, we cover a study on a potential on-demand male contraceptive, findings uncovered about melting rates of Antarctica using an underwater robot, and researchers awarded the 2023 Sloan Research Fellowships.