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aledba t1_j9ha75p wrote

Our (human) eggs age and die out. Naked Mole Rat eggs do not. The aging is what causes the high risk of problems. I don't know how someone could alter a female sex fetus's DNA to stop her being born with all of her eggs.

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Valyrian_Kobolds t1_j9hafl6 wrote

Or perhaps they find a hormone that can provoke growth of new cells. Or something else. Hence why it's research and not a product yet

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