# Natural Selection and Non-accidental Mutation

**URL:** https://discourse.numenta.org/t/natural-selection-and-non-accidental-mutation/2693
**Category:** Lounge
**Created:** [August 17, 2017, 2:19am UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/natural-selection-and-non-accidental-mutation/2693 "2017-08-17T02:19:21Z")
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### Author: ![Sean\_O\_Connor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@Sean\_O\_Connor](https://discourse.numenta.org/u/Sean_O_Connor)
#### Post date: [August 17, 2017, 2:19am UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/natural-selection-and-non-accidental-mutation/2693/1 "2017-08-17T02:19:21Z")

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Just out of general interest there is an interesting video on adaptation of mutation rates to circumstance in biological systems.  
[https://youtu.be/sryJPgP7ab4](https://youtu.be/sryJPgP7ab4)