r/interesting • u/freudian_nipps • 16d ago

NATURE Death of a single-celled organism

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u/The-odd-one-out 16d ago

Awww he lost all his bubbles :(

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u/SudoMadeMeDoIt 16d ago

I wonder what killed it.

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u/the_toxic_avenger_ 16d ago

Looks like some antimicrobial was introduced right before it started undergoing lysis

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u/idlehum 16d ago

It looked like he clipped that little bulb at the bottom on the rotation that his edge goes off camera, and when that edge comes back into frame, all his little insides are spilling out 😭

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u/tamsyn003 16d ago

So, they killed him just so we could watch him die? 😢