
Greg Egan
@gregegansf
SF writer / computer programmer
Latest novel: MORPHOTROPHIC
Latest collection: SLEEP AND THE SOUL
Web site: gregegan.net
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Great article, “How a Biofilm’s Strange Shape Emerges From Cellular Geometry” in Quanta Magazine. Here are biofilms grown by researcher Lars Dietrich, all from the same bacterium, fed different nutrients. [Link in reply because of dumb new policy restricting tweets with links.]
![Greg Egan (@gregegansf) on Twitter photo Great article, “How a Biofilm’s Strange Shape Emerges From Cellular Geometry” in <a href="/QuantaMagazine/">Quanta Magazine</a>.
Here are biofilms grown by researcher Lars Dietrich, all from the same bacterium, fed different nutrients.
[Link in reply because of dumb new policy restricting tweets with links.] Great article, “How a Biofilm’s Strange Shape Emerges From Cellular Geometry” in <a href="/QuantaMagazine/">Quanta Magazine</a>.
Here are biofilms grown by researcher Lars Dietrich, all from the same bacterium, fed different nutrients.
[Link in reply because of dumb new policy restricting tweets with links.]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GpHMyana8AAFXRR.jpg)