Scientists discover a “runaway bulldozer” in ant DNA that silences smell genes, keeping chemical communication - and colony ...

Ants have evolved an acute sense of smell, which requires each sensory neuron to choose one scent receptor out of hundreds.

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One kind of tiny ant can serve as a monumental example for how to keep members of a community safe from pathogens. A new ...