There's an old story scientists tell about human ovaries: that they are ticking clocks that only lose eggs, never gain them. Now that story might be changing, opening the door to new treatments for infertility and menopause.

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041 – How to Build Your Personal or Church Platform without Being Selfish—An Interview With Daniel Decker