Turning Back The Clock: Fasting Prolongs Reproductive Life Span

Friday, August 28, 2009 - 23:41 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientific dogma has long asserted that females are born with their entire lifetime's supply of eggs, and once they're gone, they're gone. New findings suggest that in nematode worms, at least, this does not hold true. The study suggests how fertility in humans may be regenerated later in life.

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