Found In Translation
TED Radio Hour
00:00
Bacterial Communication and Diagnostic Devices
This chapter explores how bacteria communicate using signaling molecules and introduces a device that can interpret bacterial conversations to diagnose infections. The speaker discusses the implications of early detection, challenges in treating undetectable bacteria, and the importance of understanding bacterial communication for diagnosing and treating infections. They also envision the future use of this technology in clinics and for patient self-administration.
Transcript
Play full episode
