I should be packing, but I have this nasty habit to read while sitting on the loo. While doing so, I came across this scientific discovery that the nasty fellow Candida Albicans* can reproduce by having male with male exchange of chromosomes (read about). Unfortunately this fellow is also quite ugly (see picture).
* A diploid fungus (a form of yeast) causing opportunistic oral and genital infections in humans
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Sunday, September 06, 2009
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