Turning back the clock: Fasting prolongs reproductive life span
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 13:21
in Biology & Nature
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 by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, published online Aug. 27 in Science, suggest that in nematode worms, at least, this does not hold true.