The Anternet: Learn what ants teach us about networks in Deborah Gordon’s TED Talk

Ecologist Deborah Gordon studies ants wherever she can find them – in the desert, in the tropics, in her kitchen … In this fascinating talk, she explains her obsession with insects most of us would happily swat away without a second thought. She argues that ant life provides a useful model for learning about many other topics, including disease, technology and the human brain.