When I was working on my Ph.D., I developed a computer algorithm to look for rapid changes in populations' DNA. Our DNA changes constantly over generations, but if certain changes spread through a population more quickly than others, they are probably the beneficial results of natural selection. This is the protection we give ourselves to survive.

The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.

If there's a trait for not sleeping, I probably have it.

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