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  • Two Less

    Two Less

    January 23, 2014December 16, 2025

    by Elio — Two peo­ple who mat­tered to me and to many other peo­ple have died re­cently. I wish to honor their mem­ory by shar­ing a glimpse of them with you. Manny died on Jan­u­ary 8, 2014, one month shy of his 96th birth­day. A mem­ber of a dis­tin­guished Swiss fam­ily…

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  • Bac­te­r­ial Phys­i­ol­ogy and Vir­u­lence: The Cul­tures Con­verge

    Bac­te­r­ial Phys­i­ol­ogy and Vir­u­lence: The Cul­tures Con­verge

    September 13, 2010January 5, 2026

    by Fred Nei­d­hardt — Growth dom­i­nates the at­ten­tion of many bac­te­ri­ol­o­gists. It has done so for over a cen­tury, in­spir­ing ex­plo­rations into the com­plex bio­chem­istry and phys­i­ol­ogy that pro­duce new cells able to grow, sur­vive harsh en­vi­ron­ments, and live to grow an­other day.

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