Abstract

Summary Single-cell organisms often are anything but single cells. They co-operate and communicate in multiple and complex ways that science is only beginning to understand. By communicating with each other and acting collectively, they can deliver many complex functions ranging from the bright light in luminescent fish through to the digestion of food in our intestines and also including pathogen invasions. Michael Gross reports.

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