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Ants` "swarming intelligence" is currently being tested for use in software to seek out computer viruses.
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Allowing ants and termites to flourish on farmlands can boost wheat yields by more than a third.
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Ants can solve complex, dynamic problems, and may even help in developing better software.
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A 75-year-old man escaped death after being bitten by ants in the northeast of Victorian state of Australia.
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Bull ants wait for twilight before they start foraging for food, instead of just relying on body clocks or temperature.
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In a new research, scientists have found that some ants have developed sophisticated group strategies to save their colonies from travesties like famines and poisonings.
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A researcher of the University of Granada has designed a new system for the mobility of military troops within a battlefield based on the mechanisms used by ant colonies to move using a commercial videogame.
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Ants are more rational than humans when faced with "very challenging decisions", a study has suggested.
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