Ultra-fast communication allows aquatic cells to release toxins in unison, researchers find

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Jul 10, 2019, 3:16 pm277 pts
Crouching in the boot-sucking mud of the Baylands Nature Preserve in Palo Alto, Manu Prakash, associate professor of bioengineering at Stanford University, peered through his Foldscope—a $1.75 origami microscope of his own invention—scrutinizing the inhabitants of the marsh's brackish waters. With his eye…

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