Watching Bacteria Turn Virulent
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Researchers created an apparatus to study quorum sensing, a communication system that allows some bacteria to cause dangerous infections. The bacteria multiply and begin quorum sensing (yellow). Appeared in Biomedical Beat—May 13, 2016 [https://biobeat.nigms.nih.gov/2016/05/cool-video-watching-bacteria-turn-virulent/]. Credit: Minyoung Kevin Kim and Bonnie Bassler, Princeton University.