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Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Gabriel Popkin — Bacteria Use Brainlike Bursts of Electricity to Communicate

With electrical signals, cells can organize themselves into complex societies and negotiate with other colonies.

4 comments:

  1. Crikey! We found out that trees and plants talk to each other, now it's bacteria.

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  2. Atoms and subatomic particle "communicate" using electrical charge. There is nothing independent of reciprocal relationship in the universe. It's all interconnected.

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  3. "There is nothing independent of reciprocal relationship in the universe."

    Tell it to the Freedom Caucus....

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  4. If only we could get humans to display some intelligence ...

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