14 - What are Bacteria? (w/ Neeraj Karamchandani!)

Published: April 4, 2019, 5 a.m.

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Imagine having a twin split out of you in twenty minutes flat; each of you split again in another twenty minutes. In a scant few hours, there are billions of you. This happens with bacteria every day in almost every environment one can imagine. Just what is this domain of life? Why are bacteria important to our global ecosystem? Are they always dangerous? Let\\u2019s learn to be scientifically conversational.

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