Neurons have these projections because one important property, or one important function of neurons, is to communicate with each other.

这些突起,源于神经细胞,一项重要的性质,或者说一项重要的功能,那就是实现信息的交流

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I don't need to say too much probably about why cells need to communicate with each other but this is a schematic version.

我可能无需讲太多关于,细胞之间需要通讯的原因,这是一张示意图

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So I think that by doing that, I can't force you to hang outside of work, but I can make it so that people are more with each other and can communicate more freely.

工作之余，我不能强迫大家也在一起，但能够让他们在与同事相处的时候,感觉更舒服，交流更自由。

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The topic for this week is cell communication: how mechanisms that cells within a complex organism use to communicate with each other at short distances or long distances.

本周的主题是细胞通讯,即在一个复杂机体中的细胞,采用何种交流机制,在或长或短的距离中相互联系

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