"When antibiotics became industrially produced following World War……" — Bonnie Bassler
"When antibiotics became industrially produced following World War II, our quality of life and our longevity improved enormously. No one thought bacteria were going to become resistant."
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15 Quotes by Bonnie Bassler
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You think of yourselves as human beings, but I think of you as 99 percent bacterial.
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[Bacteria] have an incredibly complicated chemical lexicon that ... allows bacteria to be multicellular. In the spirit of TED they're…
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The goal of scientists is you hope that the thing you're working on is bigger than the thing you're pipetting…
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I think being open-minded about what Nature is trying to tell you is the key to being creative and successful.
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Think about multicellularity on this Earth. Every living thing originally came from bacteria. So, who do you think made up…
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In my lab, we are always thinking about how cells, bacterial cells, can talk to each other and then organize…
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As a kid, I loved doing puzzles, solving riddles, and reading mystery books. I also loved animals and always had…
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I am lucky because I get to work with the smartest, most creative, and most devoted group of students and…
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I remember the day we found the gene for the inter-species signaling molecule like it was yesterday. We got the…
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Bacteria are single-celled organisms. Bacteria are the model organisms for everything that we know in higher organisms. There are 10…
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Bacteria live in unbelievable mixtures of hundreds or thousands of species. Like on your teeth. There are 600 species of…
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I realized that lab research was the perfect path for me. It allowed me to spend every day figuring out…
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More Antibiotics Quotes
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Thanks to modern medical advances such as antibiotics, nasal spray, and Diet Coke, it has become routine for people in…
— Dave Barry
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Recognize meat for what it really is: the antibiotic- and pesticide-laden corpse of a tortured animal.
— Ingrid Newkirk
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I doubt that Fleming could have obtained a grant for the discovery of penicillin on that basis [a requirement for…
— Hans Selye
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Somebody said to me the other day, 'You know, it's really senseless, what you're doing. There's always been suffering, there…
— Audrey Hepburn
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Fast food may appear to be cheap food and, in the literal sense it often is, but that is because…
— Prince Charles
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The greatest analgesic, soporific, stimulant, tranquilizer, narcotic, and to some extent even antibiotic - in short, the closest thing to…
— Thomas Szasz
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One sometimes finds what one is not looking for. When I woke up just after dawn on Sept. 28, 1928,…
— Alexander Fleming
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At your next dinner party, try playing the following game. Challenge everyone around the table to produce a single drug…
— Lynne McTaggart
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Which brings me to the point: In order to lose momentum, the U.S. economy has to have momentum to begin…
— Caroline Baum
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In all, 86 per cent of the increased life expectancy was due to decreases in infectious diseases. And the bulk…
— Laurie Garrett
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Whenever the immune system deals successfully with an infection, it emerges from the experience stronger and better able to confront…
— Andrew Weil
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I expect that essential oils may some day prove a vital weapon in the fight against strains of antibiotic-resi stant…
— Andrew Weil
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