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Every sperm is sacred

10,000 Birds

By studying Zebra Finches and domestic chickens, the scientists discovered that multiple sperm appear necessary for a fertilized egg to progress to the embryo stage (a process called “polyspermy”.) But it points to new areas ripe for investigation. If you’re feeling particularly science-y, the full paper is here.).

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