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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 73 - Single Cells Start Sticking

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This episode: Scientists coax yeast to evolve into multicellular clusters!

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Show notes:
News item 1/News item 2/Journal Paper

Other interesting stories:

  • Bacterial swarm communication could improve robots
  • Plant pests trade good bacteria by feeding on the same plant
  • Yeast cell parents give daughter cells their newer, less damaged proteins
  • Researchers figure out how bacteria break down certain hazardous pollutants
  • E. coli made to produce biofuel from switchgrass
  • Bacteria could help produce vaccines (paper)
  • Probiotics could help when brain trauma causes whacky immune system

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