The Cultural Review

Natural Selection

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Abstract representation of DNA strands merging to create genetic diversity, with a backdrop of thriving human figures, illustrating the evolutionary advantage of sexual reproduction.
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Sexual reproduction in humans promotes genetic diversity for survival

John Maynard Smith once calculated that if a female could reproduce without a male, her lineage would gain a 'twofold advantage' over sexual reproduction.

Matteo Ricci·June 23, 2026