
Chris Barratt
Professor and Head of Reproductive Medicine
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Feb 8, 2024 • 16min
Why are we still waiting for a male contraceptive pill?
Prof Lisa Campo-Engelstein and Prof Chris Barratt discuss the challenges in developing a male contraceptive pill, including societal norms, limited funding, and ongoing research. They explore the potential changes in gender norms and trust if men had more contraceptive options. Non-hormonal male pill enters human trials in the UK.

Oct 23, 2023 • 27min
The Life Scientific: Chris Barratt
Chris Barratt, Head of Reproductive Medicine, discusses male fertility, declining sperm counts globally, the need for new male contraceptives, developing a sperm analysis kit for home use, and groundbreaking work in fertility studies.

Aug 22, 2023 • 29min
Chris Barratt on head-banging sperm and a future male contraceptive pill
Professor Chris Barratt, Head of Reproductive Medicine, discusses the decline in worldwide sperm counts, his research on 'head-banging sperm', and the potential game-changing impact of a male contraceptive pill. He also explores the development of a home sperm analysis kit and the investigation of interrupting the cat's birth channel as a male contraceptive.