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Slime Moulds to run the railways?

Oxford Abridged Short Talks by Oxford University

Feb 10, 201112:55Education

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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Published Feb 10, 2011, 12:55 long, audio available.

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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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Published Feb 10, 2011 and 12:55 long