The regulation of foraging activity in harvester ant coloniesAnt colonies operate without central control and resemble large distributed systems. An ant's behavior depends on its recent experience of brief interactions with other ants. In the course of a brief antennal contact, one ant can assess the task of the other using odor cues. A long-term study of the ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Visualization of Quantum MechanicsProf. Wilson Ho of UC Irvine will give the Physics/Applied Physics colloquium entitled, "Visualization of Quantum Mechanics."
Recognized as one of America's most distinguished scientific experts on aging and longevity, Bortz believes that the defects of the American health-care system threaten the stability of the nation. He argues that the financial interests of biotech and drug companies have eroded the values of the medical profession and placed ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $12 Members, $7 Students