When infected by a fungal disease, ant pupae actively emit a chemical cue that prompts workers to get rid of them for the ...

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Young, infected Lasius neglectus ants will send out an altruistic "kill me" signal to worker ants, a new study finds, as part ...

Move over, Game of Thrones—ants can turn armies against their leaders and use subterfuge to take over entire kingdoms, too. This chilling discovery did not originate with a professional scientist, but ...

Researchers are investigating a striking defense behavior in a rare ant species known for self-detonation. When threatened, certain workers rupture their bodies to release a toxic chemical that halts ...

Ant International, HSBC and Swift today have completed a successful Proof of Concept (POC) for the cross-border transfer of tokenised deposits using ISO 20022 standards. The initiative leverages Swift ...

Learn how ants traded individual protection for collective power — and what it reveals about how complex societies evolve. Biology is full of tradeoffs, and one of the most familiar is whether success ...

From its humble beginnings in print to the advent of broadcast media and the subsequent digital upheaval, the advertising industry has continually adapted to technological advancements. However, ...