In The Origin of Sex, the biology professor Lixing Sun investigates why so many species persist with it, when asexual reproduction is much easier Asexual species do have ways to combat this — swapping DNA directly with other organisms or absorbing stray bits of DNA from their environment — but sex may have evolved as a more elegant method of managing these problems. Combining genes through sex... [5238 chars]
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