stackyFACTSThe mutation of human DNA isn't just biological; it is fundamentally quantum mechanical. Sometimes a proton in a DNA molecule essentially teleports through an energy barrier via quantum tunneling, linking with the wrong genetic base and potentially triggering spontaneous evolutionary changes or severe cancer.
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