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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2553: Complexity and Emergence

Dr. Krešimir Josić

Posted on November 9, 2022 · Episode: 2553 Emergence and complexity in virtual and living systems. Today, let's talk about emergence.

Tags ants complexity computability Conway emergence self-organized systems

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 3273: The P vs NP Problem

Dr. Krešimir Josić

Posted on June 14, 2022 · Episode: 3273 The biggest unsolved question in computer science. Today, questions with answers that are hard to find, but easy to check.

Tags complexity computer science optimization P vs NP

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 3273: The P vs NP Problem

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Posted on June 14, 2022 · Episode: 3273 The biggest unsolved question in computer science. Today, questions with answers that are hard to find, but easy to check.

Tags complexity computer science optimization P vs NP

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Months After Harvey, Another Flood: One Of Fire Ants

Davis Land

Posted on March 27, 2018 · A flood-adapted ant species could see a boom in its population thanks to Harvey

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Video: Rasberry Crazy Ants Invade Houston

Edel Howlin

Posted on April 28, 2014 · Why should you fear an ant that doesn't sting?

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New Invasive Aphid Threatens Texas Crops

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 18, 2014 · Researchers at Texas A&M say a new insect is attacking certain crops here in Texas. We learn about the "sugarcane aphid" and other invasive species, and welcome your questions for an area entomologist and an expert on ants. Our guests are: Scott Solomon with Rice University's Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Dr. Mo […]

Tags agriculture ants aphids bugs crops entomology insects invasive species sugarcane

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