Study suggests eggs can ignore the first-arriving sperm
cyrus_zei · x · 2026-09-02
Citing a Swedish study, it suggests that eggs can ignore the first sperm to arrive and instead select a more ideal one. The author likens this to being told you are "overqualified" when applying for a tech job.
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