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Bacterial Memory and recalling

April 15 , 2024 18 days 122 0
  • The Researchers have uncovered a potential memory system in the well-studied bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli).
  • Despite lacking a brain or nervous system, it seems capable of forming memories of past experiences and passing them down to subsequent generations.
  • They can gather and store information from their environment, later accessing it for their advantage.
  • Contrary to conscious human memory, this bacterial memory system impacts decision-making based on prior encounters.

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