wine and beer yeast, sacromyces cervisiae, is the product of no less than five horizontal gene transfer events. read up on lida mattman and her research into cell wall deficient organisms and consider that there is no filter small enough. read up on histoplasma capsulatum for another horizontal gene transfer mystery. ain't no hive mind, it's non-local quantum quorum sensing. they gots the brain inflammation.
what was that Antonov doing flying out of Tuscon today?