Monthly Contraceptive (IMAGE)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Monthly Contraceptive

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MIT engineers have designed a capsule that unfolds in the stomach after being swallowed, and can gradually deliver one month's worth of a contraceptive drug.

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Tiffany Hua

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