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Cell Communication: The Inside Story

The tiny cells in our bodies harbor amazing internal communication networks. Understanding how those circuits are organized could help scientists develop new therapies for many serious disorders - by John D. Scott and Tony Pawson

Why and How Bacteria Communicate

Bacteria converse with one another and with plants and animals by emitting and reacting to chemical signals. The need to “talk” may help explain why the microbes synthesize a vast array of compounds - by Richard Losick and Dale Kaiser