Bonnie Bassler: The secret, social lives of bacteria
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Bonnie Bassler: The secret, social lives of bacteria
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Ted Talk:
http://www.ted.com Bonnie Bassler discovered that bacteria "talk" to each other, using a chemical language that lets them coordinate defense and mount attacks. The find has stunning implications for medicine, industry -- and our understanding of ourselves. See this INTERVIEW with Bonnie Bassler, "the Bacteria Whisperer" on the TED Blog: http://blog.ted.com/2009/04/the_secret_soci.php TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, developm…
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Ted Talk:
http://www.ted.com Bonnie Bassler discovered that bacteria "talk" to each other, using a chemical language that lets them coordinate defense and mount attacks. The find has stunning implications for medicine, industry -- and our understanding of ourselves. See this INTERVIEW with Bonnie Bassler, "the Bacteria Whisperer" on the TED Blog: http://blog.ted.com/2009/04/the_secret_soci.php TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Watch the Top 10 TEDTalks on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10 Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/tednews Checkout our Facebook page for TED exclusives https://www.facebook.com/TED
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["TEDTalks", "TED", "talks", "Bonnie Bassler", "lives", "bacteria", "language", "chemistry", "biology", "chemical", "biological", "biochemistry", "medical", "communication", "esperanto", "communicate", "community", "virus", "viral", "antibiotics", "infectious disease", "cell", "species", "bioluminescence", "behavior", "multilingual", "multi lingual", "collective", "collaboration", "talk", "quorum", "sensing", "Princeton", "lab", "education", "microbiology", "health", "disease", "pathogens", "what is health", "what is bacteria", "what is disease", "hormones", "words", "molecule", "enzyme", "behavioral"]
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