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Ants vs. Humans: Putting Group Smarts to the Test

Ants vs. Humans: Putting Group Smarts to the Test

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Robotics and Machine Learning, Brain & Behavior, Evolution and Development

Cooperation worked better for ants than for humans in a Weizmann Institute experiment

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Study Reveals How Forager Ants Keep Their Colonies Well Fed

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Ants' nest feeding is well regulated despite a lack of central control

Staff Scientist: Dr. Ehud Fonio

Staff Scientist: Dr. Ehud Fonio

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Illustration by Yael Leibovitch and Simone Dell’Ariccia

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Dendrites that developed in a tin battery, seen under an electronic microscope. Source: Shakked Schwartz and Ayan Maity

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Ants vs. Humans: Putting Group Smarts to the Test

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We Know What You Ate: Detailed Protein Maps Assess Intestinal Health

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