What Humans and Stentors Have in Common

The video explores the history and modern study of microbes, focusing on the single-celled organism Stentor. It discusses the challenges and breakthroughs in researching Stentor, highlighting its regenerative abilities and genetic similarities to multicellular organisms. The video also delves into the genetic code variations among ciliates and the evolutionary implications of these findings.

How has modern technology changed our understanding of microbes like Stentor?

What role do Stentor organisms play in the study of the microscopic world?

What implications do the findings about Stentor's genetic code have for our understanding of evolution?