You know, that is really interesting. I hated biology because of all of the memorization required in intro. But when I hear things like what you posted or when I hear the 13-year-cycle cicadas buzzing outside or when I think about the effects of the oil spill last year, I really wish I knew more about biology.If you took all the DNA in a human body and stretched it end to end it would reach 4 billion miles to Pluto.
Oh, fractals. Up my mathematical alley. I will check out your suggestion. Thanks!It's fractal geometry.
Check out National Geographic's documentary called "X-ray Earth".