this post was submitted on 12 May 2024
139 points (98.6% liked)

Science

13187 readers
22 users here now

Subscribe to see new publications and popular science coverage of current research on your homepage


founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] spinne@sh.itjust.works 15 points 6 months ago (1 children)

They missed that thing on Matabele ants treating wounds on each other with antibiotics. The ants have done this for so long that they've evolved goo pockets to hold their ant-ibiotics https://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/en/news-and-events/news/detail/news/ant-antibiotics/

Neat, TIL!

Also, that pun was a bit ant-iclimactic