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Nature 441, 25 (4 May 2006) | doi:10.1038/441025c; Published online 3 May 2006

A logical alternative for biological computing

Derek Partridge1

  1. School of Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics, Harrison Building, University of Exeter, Exeter EX4 4QF, UK

Roger Brent and Jehoshua Bruck, in their Commentary article "Can computers help to explain biology?" (Nature 440, 416–417; 2006), draw a firm distinction between von Neumann computers — the usual computer as we know it — and biological systems.

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