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Amanda K. Gibson

joined in Sep 17, 2018

Assistant Professor at Population Biology, Ecology, and Evolution, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Gibson has 1 break published.

Bloody-Minded Parasites and Sex

Most plants and animals reproduce sexually. Why is sex so common? This question has intrigued scientists for generations. Even Darwin pondered its prevalence. Sex occurs when two organisms merge their genetic material. Sexual parents produce genetically distinct offspring. Many organisms, however, reproduce asexually, meaning a... click to read more

Kayla Stoy | PhD student at Population Biology, Ecology, and Evolution, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Amanda K. Gibson | Assistant Professor at Population Biology, Ecology, and Evolution, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

parasites

Reading time 3.5 min

published on Sep 17, 2018

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