Dr. Raluca Ostafe and Dr. Harm HogenEsch, Purdue University (IMAGE)

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Dr. Raluca Ostafe and Dr. Harm HogenEsch, Purdue University

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Purdue University researchers Dr. Raluca Ostafe and Dr. Harm HogenEsch have developed a vaccine that induces a robust and long-lasting immune response and infertility in female mammals to address animal overpopulation. The patent-pending vaccine reduced fertility 59% to 67% in various experimental groups.

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