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Dr. Bonnie Bassler from Princeton University discusses her pioneering work on cell-cell communication in bacteria. She discusses early experiments that identified the first genes involved in intraspecies quorum sensing. We also go into detail about her subsequent work that elucidated the complexity of interspecies bacterial communication as well as studies on how bacteria use quorum sensing to communicate with eukaryotic cells in the microbiome. Enjoy.
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Why do most biomedical faculty researchers have to pay salary from extramural grants? What are the origins of "soft money" research positions? How did indirect costs from grants evolve? What is the future of academic research in a post-Covid world? In this episode of the podcast Dr. Paula Stephan, a Professor at Georgia State University and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, discusses her pioneering research of the economics of science and the careers of scientists and engineers. Sorry for the background static noice. Enjoy!
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