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In a First, Scientists Discover 3 Sexes in an Algae Species That Can Mate With Each Other

Algae could help us understand how different sex systems — like male and female — evolved in the first place, researchers say.

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Devrupa Rakshit
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Jul 14, 2021
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AuthorDevrupa Rakshit

Devrupa Rakshit is an Associate Editor at The Swaddle. She is a lawyer by education, a poet by accident, a painter by shaukh, and autistic by birth. You can find her on Instagram @devruparakshit.

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