On 18-Feb-2005, Scott Weiser wrote:

Is it random chance caused by
gamma-ray damage to DNA, or could there be some greater intelligence at
work, one that we cannot detect or quantify?

DNA changes all the time. Not all changes result in obvious changes
to the organism. You don't know anything about evolution, nor biology,
nor genetics. You'd better stick to what you do know, if that can
be identified.

Mike