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 ARTICLES1NASA eyes 3I/ATLAS with alien-hunting Clipper spacecraft in new image2Undersea lava rubble acts as a 'sponge' for carbon dioxide, study finds3It matters what time of day you get cancer treatment, study suggests4Oldest known evidence of father-daughter incest found in 3,700-year-old bones in Italy5Rare 1,300-year-old medallion decorated with menorahs found near Jerusalem's Temple Mount
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