How do bacteria move? They have a motor.

TLDR: If the motor turns one way, they move in a straight line. If it turns the other way, they tumble. How do they hunt? They have chemical sensors.

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LodeMike@lemmy.today · 14 pts · 145d (4 replies)

Every single headline and article from quanta sounds like a freshman trying to make a word length minimum

That's a good thing imo.

kalkulat@lemmy.world · -4 pts · 145d (2 replies)

So what? go read the damned science paper at the link I supplied instead.

LodeMike@lemmy.today · 2 pts · 145d (1 reply)

Who says I didn't

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frongt@lemmy.zip · 4 pts · 145d

For the lazy, the new info is about the actual structure of the flagellar motor.