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 Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2013 4:00 pm Post subject: What Do Ants Know That We Don't? |
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Ever notice how ant colonies so successfully explore food at 4th of July picnics? It's all done without any central control. What's especially remarkable: the close parallels between ant colonies' networks and human-engineered ones (one example is "Anternet"). Yet insect behavior mimicking human networks is actually not what's most interesting about ant networks. What's far more interesting are the parallels in the other direction: What have the ants worked out that we humans haven't thought of yet? <div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'>     </td></tr></table></div><br/><br/> 
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Source: Wired Top Stories
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