Insects can teach us how to create better technologies

Tuesday, November 8, 2016 - 08:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

If you put all humans living on the planet into an imaginary tin like sardines, the tin would be 2km long, wide and high. Amazingly, all the ants in the world would fill a similar-sized tin. Yet, despite their huge numbers, insects such as ants manage to thrive without overwhelming the natural world.

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