A research team from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology has shown in a new study that ants returning from habitats ...

Ants send messages to colony members through odor compounds that contain alkenes, chemicals that help nestmates recognize one ...

A single queen in the tropics; large colonies in deserts; workers with uniform morphology in temperate regions; ant social structures vary according to environmental conditions. This is shown, for the ...

Native ants in the forests around the recent Eaton fire had survived the heat, flames and smoke, an evolutionary survival ...

Ant International, the Singapore-based spin-off of Chinese fintech giant Ant Group, has teamed up with Google on standards for artificial intelligence agents that complete online shopping tasks for ...

About 65% of organizations now use generative AI, or almost double the number seen in a similar study last year, a McKinsey survey found. This shift suggests that to remain visible, businesses and ...

Researchers have observed sick adult ants leaving their colony to avoid sickening others. Now, they've discovered that terminally ill young ants or pupae, unable to move in their silken cocoons, have ...

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