Bacteria use collisions to navigate crowded environments, micro-maze experiments reveal

InsectNews.com brief · 1h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Some bacteria can sense when they bump into each other and use these interactions to shape how the group organizes and moves. This discovery reveals a new way microbes explore their environments using physical feedback rather than chemical signals.

Some bacteria can sense when they bump into each other and use these interactions to shape how the group organizes and moves. This discovery reveals a new way microbes explore their environments using physical feedback rather than chemical signals. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking insect. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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