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Slime Moulds to run the railways?

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Should we let slime moulds run our railways? Slime moulds can produce networks as efficient, cost-effective and resilient as railway networks designed by people, despite having no central control over what they build.

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Oxford Abridged Short Talks
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Mark Fricker
Keywords
mould
evolution
slime
moulds
darwin
mold
networks
molds
Department: Oxford University Development Office
Date Added: 10/02/2011
Duration: 00:12:42

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