Menopause, when a woman’s period ceases, is a stark example of the consequences of ovarian aging. It occurs when the ovaries ...

Melina Schuh has been fascinated with ovarian germ cells, or oocytes, since she began her graduate studies in 2004. “[I] realized that only little was known about these important cells that are ...

There’s an organ in human bodies that ages twice as fast as other tissues and becomes completely dysfunctional by the time a person hits their early fifties: the ovaries. 1 “If I told you that any ...