Ep.430: JJ Couey Explains Infectious Clones | The Courtenay Turner Podcast
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Bacteriophages and Biological Complexity
This chapter discusses the integral role of bacteriophages within bacterial populations and dispels the 'no virus' theory, emphasizing their significance in bacterial adaptation. It also explores the implications of DDT on human health, the role of retroviruses in the immune system, and the complexities of neuronal communication and single-shot learning in addiction research. Throughout the chapter, the speakers stress the need for a nuanced understanding of biological processes, highlighting the challenges of interpreting viral signals and the evolving nature of scientific knowledge.
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