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 December 15, 2023 / Modified dec 21, 2023 2:50 p.m.

Insect societies and cyberscience

The key to better cybersecurity might be found in a beehive.
by Tony Perkins

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The key to better cybersecurity might be found in a beehive. University of Arizona Ecology and Evolutionary Biologist Anna Dornhaus talks about the strategies bees and ants use to direct collective behavior, and applying those methods to computer software to create better cybersecurity.

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Insect societies and cyberscience

This episode is supported by the The Research Corporation for Science Advancement.
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University of Arizona Ecology and Evolutionary Biologist Anna Dornhaus.

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