About Quote by Bonnie Bassler

In my lab, we are always thinking about how cells, bacterial cells, can talk to each other and then organize themselves into enormous groups…

— Bonnie Bassler

“Every major transition in the history of life- from single cell to multi-celled -from individuals to symbiotic Collectives has had to solve the same…

— Ed Yong

For the first half of geological time our ancestors were bacteria. Most creatures still are bacteria, and each one of our trillions of cells…

— Richard Dawkins

It's incorrect to think of bacteria as these asocial, single cells. They are individual cells, but they act in communities, exactly the way people…

— Bonnie Bassler

A wide range of social, collective phenomena can be made to emerge from the interactions of autonomous agents operating to simple local rules

— Robert Axtell

I don't know what a collective is exactly. But maybe there's one guy who makes sure everything is clean. Maybe I'm that guy.

— Matias Tellez

Just as in nature systems of order govern the growth and structure of animate and inanimate matter, so human activity itself has, since the…

— Josef Muller-Brockmann

The collective comes before the individual.

— David Luiz

“A recognized fact which goes back to the earliest times is that every living organism is not the sum of a multitude of unitary…

— Walter Hess

“If biologists have ignored self-organization, it is not because self-ordering is not pervasive and profound. It is because we biologists have yet to understand…

— Stuart Kauffman

Every organism requires an environment of friends, partly to shield it from violent changes, and partly to supply it with its wants.

— Alfred North Whitehead

No creature on Earth ever has organized themselves in ways that we have, with the capacity to alter the nature of nature the way…

— Sylvia Earle