Mutant ants provide insights into social interaction

Friday, August 11, 2017 - 16:52 in Biology & Nature

Ants genetically engineered to lack their “sense of smell” became unable to communicate, forage or compete to be a queen, as their antennae and brain circuits failed to fully develop. For the first time, researchers ... Read more

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