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Is there any proof of beneficial mutations?

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Taz
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09-04-2010 1:40 PM 		Reply to: Message 1 by Xstar
09-03-2010 8:06 PM

First of all, pardon the implied hostility from me. It's just that both you and I know which way you're leaning based on your post.
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Any dumbass who's ever worked with antibiotic-resistant bacteria will tell you that "beneficial" mutation that allows bacteria to be resistant to antibiotics happen all the time in the lab. In fact, it's an inevitability that this will occur.
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