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Could humans learn from honey bees?

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Findings cited in a recent paper co-authored by Prof. Kevin Passino was recently discussed in the May 2, 2006 edition of the New York Times. The article is an editorial view of the possibility of humans learning the art of group decision making from honey bee swarms.

See: Seeley T.D., Visscher P.K., Passino K.M., "Group Decision Making in Honey Bee Swarms," American Scientist, Vol. 94, Issue 3, pp. 220-229, May/June, 2006.