"Evolution's biggest gap? Quite simple, old boy." Professor Mortimer leaned back and grinned. "Evolution equals change? Naturally, but that is only step one. What is life? A spectacular tightrope walk on a gossamer thread between vast regions of crystalline immobility and chaotic flux. If you don't like that metaphor, try thinking of a pack of cards a mile high with an elephant perfectly balanced on the top. And then there is its uncanny self-organisation. Cells to consciousness - impressive, isn't it? Darwin got it right, and so did Newton. But then physics had Einstein. Perhaps now it is biology's turn."

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