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The University of Florence (Italian: Università degli Studi di Firenze, UniFI) is an Italian public research university located in Florence, Italy

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Helping to solve the antibiotic resistance problem with fungus-farming ants

For the last 60 million years, fungus-growing ants have farmed fungi for food. In their cultivation of those fungi, they’ve successfully relied on bacteria-produced antimicrobial ingredients to protect their crops from other species of parasitic fungi. Now, researchers reporting in the journal Trends in Ecology & Evolution say they are looking to these ants to

Helping to solve the antibiotic resistance problem with fungus-farming ants

Microrobots learn from ciliates – could become micro-submarines to help detect and cure disease?

Ciliates can do amazing things: Being so tiny, the water in which they live is like thick honey to these microorganisms. In spite of this, however, they are able to self-propel through water by the synchronized movement of thousands of extremely thin filaments on their outer skin, called cilia. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute

Microrobots learn from ciliates – could become micro-submarines to help detect and cure disease?

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