Re: DUCK ME

From: Charlie Stross (charlie@antipope.org)
Date: Sun Oct 27 2002 - 02:10:52 MST


On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 12:51:01PM -0700, Jeff Davis wrote:
>
> --- Charlie Stross <charlie@antipope.org> wrote:
>
> > Most of your muscle tissue will have been completely
> > replaced by November
> > 30th, 2003. Our tissues are not permanent, they turn
> > over regularly;
>
> This is an oft-repeated factoid which I think this is
> not quite accurate, or in need of some clarification.

What do ribosomes produce? What is apoptosis? What are stem cells,
and why do we have them?

Get back to me when you can answer these questions.

-- Charlie



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