Tag: bacteria
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Bacteria language… Staying silent... Being wise...
Bacteria seem to be have a more complicated "language" than we thought. They can communicate with each other not only via single "words" (in the form of chemical signals via a single specific molecule) but also via combinations of these words!!! (1) Language seems to be inherent to every living being. It seems that we…
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(Im)Perfection, unity, One...
Perfection is a myth, show 50,000 bacterial generations. When it comes to evolution, there is no such thing as perfection. Even in the simple, unchanging environment of a laboratory flask, bacteria never stop making small tweaks to improve their fitness. (1) But what could be more perfect than an organism which changes constantly but still…
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Medicine against Equilibrium. A lost fight.
Infections from super-bugs: The human race against infections reached an equilibrium. (1) Soon we will undertand that fighting against balance is futile...
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Biology orthodoxy, bacteria, genes...
Some scientists claim that lab conditions affect the expression of genes in bacteria, actually rendering all biology research based on them... wrong! But OK. Other scientists found that there was little evidence of adaptive genetic response. [1] Phew! Thank God genes expression is affected by the environment only in humans. And animals. And... Wait a…
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