When birth control advocate Margaret Sanger asked Gregory Pincus to come up with a birth control pill, he knew one of the hardest parts of the process would be the large-scale human trials ...

After the success of the preliminary Boston trials for the Pill in 1954 and 1955, John Rock and Gregory Pincus were confident they had honed in on an oral contraceptive. But without large-scale ...

The union of the mammalian sperm and egg is a delicate process, yet it can be manipulated by experimental techniques. In some animals the egg alone can be artificially stimulated to grow into an ...

Gregory Pincus, a mammalian physiologist who’d cofounded the Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology in Massachusetts, became the trial’s organizer. Pincus had previously been criticized for ...

Since Carl Djerassi and Gregory Pincus brought the proof of concept of OCs in the early 1960s, with a pill containing norethidronel as a progestin and mestranol as an estrogen, many different ...

It was created at Clark University in Massachusetts by medical researcher Gregory Pincus. She was a lifelong advocate for women's reproductive rights. She died aged 81 and lived to see the Supreme ...

You had to ~believe.~ Gregory K. Pincus, writer of Little Big League — you know, the one where the kid inherits the Twins ...