[patio11]

Fascinatingly, you can intentionally induce it. First Googleable cite I could find: http://www.glenn-apiaries.com/queenrear.html

Agriculture: security research as applied to biology.

[adrianratnapala]

Life is information embodied physically to take care of itself. Starting with the first vaguely reproducing whatever, all the way down to us DNA-encoded eukaryotes.

It should not be surprising if some aspects of biology are analogous to aspects of computing. In fact it isn't even an analogy.