[wwweston]

A fascinating everyday arms race I had no idea was playing out around me.

[pazimzadeh]

Here’s a fun read on that arms race

The acquired immune system: a vantage from beneath

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15539148/

Basically saying our immune systems ensure that microbes get ever more devious

However there’s ways that we counter that, like mucus that basically slowly feeds and tames your bacteria. Doesn’t work on viruses though

[Fire-Dragon-DoL]

Everything I hear is about bacterias though. I wish we found more about viruses.

[bongoman37]

Bacteria is plural, bacterium is singular.