Designing autonomous robots that collectively solve complex tasks requires innovations in both hardware and software. Inspired by the behavior of slime mold (Physarum polycephalum), which demonstrates ...

Since becoming the CEO of Collaboratory roughly one year ago, I’ve had the honor of meeting with so many people and organizations passionate about creating a thriving future for Southwest Florida.

I have written of my desire to see more focus by the food and agriculture technology innovation ecosystem on solving today’s problems. I would like to offer the concept of collective impact as an ...

REHOVOT, Israel — Scientists have long been fascinated by collective intelligence, the idea that groups can solve problems better than individuals. Now, an interesting new study reveals some ...

Blackbeard may not be the first name that comes to mind when considering cybercrime, but prior international efforts to stop stateless rogue actors can point us toward the proper focus for ...

Collective Efficacy: Taking Action to Improve Neighborhoods (Brian R. Higgins & Joel Hunt) - The concept of collective efficacy plays a vital role in bringing communities together. It refers to the ...

A new study led by researchers from Carnegie Mellon University is challenging the common assumption that video conferencing is better than audio-only communication for collaborative group activities.

We are a society of seven billion human beings all with the ability to almost instantly connect. In seconds, we can send a text message or start a video chat with a friend on the other side of the ...

CINCINNATI — Issues of mass teen fights, misconduct, jaywalking and more took center stage at a joint meeting of Cincinnati city officials and Cincinnati Public School leadership Thursday evening. The ...

The work of social change is always pressing, but those who do that work are under extraordinary stress right now. The polycrisis—which philosopher Jonathan Rowson neatly defines as “the world system ...

The following was jointly authored by Gregg Henriques and Andy Williams, founder of the Nobeah Foundation. For more of Andy's biography, see below. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated a ...