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"Quorum sensing is a cell-to-cell communication mechanism that enables bacteria to sense and respond to changes in the density of the bacteria in a given environment," said Anand Pai, graduate student in bioengineering at Duke's Pratt School of Engineering. "It regulates a wide variety of biological functions such as bioluminescence, virulence, nutrient foraging and cellular suicide.""Quorum sensing is a cell-to-cell communication mechanism that enables bacteria... more
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After a photo surfaced of Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps taking bong hits, all hell broke loose. Would toking on some reefer cause him to lose sponsors like Kellogg's and McDonalds? Ben Hoffman offers his opinion in this week's infoMania Editorial.
infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Sarah Haskins, Ben Hoffman, and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at current.com/infomania. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://infomaniafacebook.com.After a photo surfaced of Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps taking bong hits, all hell... more
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