Kayla Christina King Latest articles by Kayla Christina King Why Have Sex? To Fend Off Parasites By Kayla Christina King published 16 October 09 New research shows one way sexual reproduction is advantageous over asexual reproduction: it protects against parasites Sex Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Chinese physicists create rare 'hexagonal diamond' that's harder than natural diamond2Amazfit T-Rex Ultra 2 early review: One of the best-value outdoor smartwatches released this year3Hubble and Euclid capture the final act of a dying star — and it's glorious: Space photo of the week4Will the Indus Valley script ever be deciphered? 5Amazon Spring Sale 2026: Stargazing deals on telescopes, cameras and binoculars
Why Have Sex? To Fend Off Parasites By Kayla Christina King published 16 October 09 New research shows one way sexual reproduction is advantageous over asexual reproduction: it protects against parasites
