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Ants Recognise Infected Wounds and Treat Them with Antibiotics
(www.uni-wuerzburg.de)
Ant-ibiotics
Anty-biotics.
The cutest biotics around
Dad joke of the year right here
This is my current solution to the Fermi paradox, all life intelligent enough to colonize the galaxy were ants who realized that health care is more valuable than rockets
Hard to detect rf signals when they need like 5 feet for international calls
So ants are better doctors than people were until ~100 years ago.
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