The development of abortion pills, specifically the combination of mifepristone and misoprostol, was primarily a result of research and contributions from various scientists and organizations.
- **Mifepristone**, also known as RU-486, was developed by a French scientist named **Dr. Étienne-Émile Baulieu** in the 1980s. Dr. Baulieu, a French endocrinologist, is often credited with pioneering the drug, which works by blocking the hormone progesterone, necessary for pregnancy to continue.
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