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To detect diseases earlier, let's speak bacteria's secret language Fatima AlZahra'a Alatraktchi

TEDTalks Science and Medicine by TED

Mar 27, 201900:11:31Religion & Spirituality

Bacteria "talk" to each other, sending chemical information to coordinate attacks. What if we could listen to what they were saying? Nanophysicist Fatima AlZahra'a Alatraktchi invented a tool to spy on bacterial chatter...

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To detect diseases earlier, let's speak bacteria's secret language Fatima AlZahra'a Alatraktchi is an episode from TEDTalks Science and Medicine by TED. Bacteria "talk" to each other, sending chemical information to coordinate attacks. What...

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Published Mar 27, 2019, 00:11:31 long, audio available.