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  • 106289683647531448285692542159781PublicAssets/3268Bioengineers were able to coax bacteria to blink in unison on microfluidic chips. They called each blinking bacterial colony a biopixel. Thousands of fluorescent <i>E. coli</i> bacteria, shown here, make up a biopixel. Related to images <a href="https://images.nigms.nih.gov/pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageid2=3265">3265</a> and <a href="https://images.nigms.nih.gov/pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageid2=3266">3266</a>. From a UC San Diego <a href=http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressreleases/researchers_create_living_neon_signs_composed_of_millions_of_glowing_bacter/ target="_blank">news release</a>, "Researchers create living 'neon signs' composed of millions of glowing bacteria."Jeff Hasty Lab, UC San DiegoJeff Hasty Lab, UC San DiegoPhotograph

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    Bioengineers were able to coax bacteria to blink in unison on microfluidic chips. They called each blinking bacterial colony a biopixel. Thousands of fluorescent E. coli bacteria, shown here, make up a biopixel. Related to images 3265 and 3266. From a UC San Diego news release, "Researchers create living 'neon signs' composed of millions of glowing bacteria."

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