Re: the role of sex in evolution

From: Bill Payne (bpayne15@juno.com)
Date: Tue Apr 04 2000 - 12:47:08 EDT

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    On Tue, 04 Apr 2000 10:24:03 GMT "gareth diamond"
    <garethdiamond@hotmail.com> writes:

    > I am a level2 student from northern ireland, I would be very
    greatful
    >if you could email me some information on 'the role of sex in evolution'

    Sex is a bit of a problem for evolution. No one has been able to figure
    out how a man and a woman could have evolved through functional
    intermediates to develop a sperm/egg, and the male/female sex organs.
    This is the classic example of Michael Behe's irreducible complexity.

    Bill



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