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<p>This episode: Slime mold amoebas <em>Fonticula alba</em> have interesting and unique foraging and reproductive behaviors!</p> <p><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href= "http://traffic.libsyn.com/bacteriofiles/BF488.mp3">Download Episode</a></span> (7.3 MB, 10.6 minutes)<br /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Show notes:</span><br /> Microbe of the episode: <a href= "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12073029/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener"><em>Cajanus cajan</em> Panzee virus</a></p> <div><a href= "https://phys.org/news/2022-04-slime-mold-multicellular-dynamic-bacteria.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">News item</a></div> <div><strong> <br /></strong></div> <div><strong>Takeaways</strong></div> <div>How did life develop from single-celled organisms acting independently into the complex, multicellular organisms we see and are today? Although it is difficult to look back through time to study how ancient organisms may have developed along this path, it is possible to inves...