[ Your Name ] would like to inform you about this article on Complexity Digest 2001.23 - 14.01 http://comdig.unam.mx/index.php?id_issue=2001.23#2296 04-Jun-2001 [ Your Message ] Shared Recipe for a Synapse, Science Excerpts: We now realize that even bacterial replication generates many mistakes, (…) I would date the beginning of the change to the discovery of p53, the 'cell-suicide' protein. (…) Normal physiology is not so much buffered as machine-gunned if it strays from the narrow path. Cell death is normal. (…) we can see how far from nature Mendel, Fisher and Haldane were, it is time to grasp the complexity of real life instead of using easy arithmetic and fairy stories to describe how reproduction works. Knife-Edge Of Design , Jack Cohen, Nature 411, 529 (2001) You can discuss this article on Articles Forum http://comdig.unam.mx/topic.php?id_article=2296