A new form of birth control is set to go into the initial testing stages starting in 2015.  The idea began with Bill Gates and his colleagues and a MIT scientist.  It is a microchip that is implanted into your arm, stomach or buttocks that releases hormones.  This birth control microchip will last 16 years and you can turn it on and off with a remote.Yes, you read that right.  A birth control controlled with a remote control.

Would you use a microchip birth control?  For more information on the chip visit the MIT Technology Review.

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