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Bonnie Bassler sulla comunicazione fra i batteri

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Bonnie Bassler ha scoperto che i batteri si 'parlano' fra loro con un linguaggio chimico che permette loro di difendersi e di coordinare attacchi. La scoperta ha incredibili implicazioni sull' industria farmaceutica -- e sulla comprensione del nostro organismo

Bonnie Bassler studies how bacteria can communicate with one another, through chemical signals, to act as a unit. Her work could pave the way for new, more potent medicine. Full bio »

Translated into Italian by Paolo Chiti
Reviewed by Paolo Giusti
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