For more than a decade, Evan Economo's lab has been using micro-CT machines to scan insect specimens. The resulting X-ray images help researchers study the form and structure of insects—a subfield of ...

We’re not the only animals that farm; ants do it too, cultivating vast quantities of fungus to feed their growing ...

A rare Japanese ant is the only species known to lack female workers and males; all of its young develop into parasitic queens that try to take over other colonies.

For years, Queensland authorities have been broadscale baiting fire ants. But the infestation is too big – and the baits wipe ...

Few species of ants are more well-drilled than army ants; these disciplined drones live and die at the behest of their female ...

Fungus-farming ants have evolved a remarkable solution to the danger of excess carbon dioxide inside their nests – which could inspire ways for humans to capture CO2 ...

Bumble bees may overpower invasive Argentine ants in one-on-one fights, but those victories come at a hidden cost.

Abstract: Conventional Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) algorithms, when applied to complex logistics routing problems, often suffer from premature convergence, leading to solution stagnation and ...

Abstract: This paper proposes a new ant colony optimization for Multi-Label Correlation-Based Feature Selection (ACO-ML-CFS). This ACO performs a global search within the space of candidate features ...

Objective Sport Mental Health Assessment Tool 1 (SMHAT-1) ensures comprehensive and reliable mental health screening in athletes. However, its triage’s predictive validity varies depending on the ...

President Donald Trump’s recent decision to quadruple Argentine beef imports is concerning analysts and ag stakeholders alike. According to a Feb. 6 executive order, Argentina can now export an ...

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