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Fertility Research

Updated 2026-07-08 18:25 UTC 1 source Positive

A new drug that softens ovaries has helped mice and rats conceive more easily at an older age. This research could potentially extend human fertility windows.

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New Scientist

Our fertility window could be extended by making ovaries softer

A drug that softens the ovaries helped mice and rats conceive more easily at an older age, and produce more pups

2026-07-08 17:00 UTC