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I was not ready for the sperm twist on the wet bulb temperature…

• actionfromafar 3y ago
  Hm, maybe there is something to the Gaia theory, after all.
• sebmellen 3y ago
  Me either. Completely blew my mind, but it makes sense. One of the theories I’ve seen for our modern fertility crisis is that obesity and other sources of heat are driving up sperm temperature, which leads to many fewer viable sperm than usual.
  • namaria 3y ago
    If human fertility is dropping fast, seems like all human caused habitat damage is a self correcting problem then...
  • lm28469 3y ago
    > obesity and other sources of heat are driving up sperm temperature That and endocrine disruptors https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/03/210319125459.htm#:~:text=The%20results%20of%20this%20study,per%20ejaculation%20(40%20million) https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/03/210319125459.h...