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[Bacteria] have an incredibly complicated chemical lexicon that ... allows bacteria to be multicellular. In the spirit of TED they're doing things together because it…

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You think of yourselves as human beings, but I think of you as 99 percent bacterial.
[Bacteria] have an incredibly complicated chemical lexicon that ... allows bacteria to be multicellular. In the spirit of TED they're doing things…
The goal of scientists is you hope that the thing you're working on is bigger than the thing you're pipetting into that…
I think being open-minded about what Nature is trying to tell you is the key to being creative and successful.
When antibiotics became industrially produced following World War II, our quality of life and our longevity improved enormously. No one thought bacteria…
Think about multicellularity on this Earth. Every living thing originally came from bacteria. So, who do you think made up the rules…
In my lab, we are always thinking about how cells, bacterial cells, can talk to each other and then organize themselves into…
As a kid, I loved doing puzzles, solving riddles, and reading mystery books. I also loved animals and always had pets.
I am lucky because I get to work with the smartest, most creative, and most devoted group of students and postdoctoral fellows…
I remember the day we found the gene for the inter-species signaling molecule like it was yesterday. We got the gene, and…
Bacteria are single-celled organisms. Bacteria are the model organisms for everything that we know in higher organisms. There are 10 times more…
Bacteria live in unbelievable mixtures of hundreds or thousands of species. Like on your teeth. There are 600 species of bacteria on…

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I have learned to interface - what I think would be the contemporary term - with various different lexicons, and people speak… — Bono
Clever people are always the best conversations lexicon. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A determination or an effect within a system which is no longer that of a presence but of a diffrance, a system… — Jacques Derrida
Immigration, a lexicon. You're a 'migrant' when you're very poor; 'immigrant' when you're not so poor; and 'expat' when you're rich. — Laila Lalami
What happens is all these things we're seeing – campylobacter, E coli, mad cow, listeria, salmonella, that weren't even in the lexicon… — Joel Salatin
Your lexicon is not entitled to slurs; it's time to retire them. — Tim McIlrath
Asking someone to repeat a phrase you'd not only heard very clearly but were also exceedingly angry about was around Defcon II… — Terry Pratchett
[Bacteria] have an incredibly complicated chemical lexicon that ... allows bacteria to be multicellular. In the spirit of TED they're doing things… — Bonnie Bassler
Lexicon grabbed me with the opening lines, and never let go. An absolutely thrilling story, featuring an array of compelling characters in… — Chris Pavone
The wise man is but a clever infant, spelling letters from a hieroglyphical prophetic book, the lexicon of which lies in eternity. — Thomas Carlyle
We open our mouths and out flow words whose ancestries we do not even know. We are walking lexicons. In a single… — Penelope Lively
I've been 6'4'' since I was 12. Goofy is somewhere in the lexicon. — Jason Segel

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