Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "chemical communication"

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

    • Rapid Adaptation to Mammalian Sociality via Sexually Selected Traits 

      Nelson, Adam Calvin; Colson, Kevin E.; Harmon, Steve; Potts, Wayne K. (BioMed Central, 2013-03-26)
      Background: Laboratory studies show that the sexual selection via mate choice and intrasexual competition can profoundly affect the development and fitness of offspring. Less is known, however, about the total effects of ...

    • Robust Error Correction in Infofuses 

      Morrison, Greg; Thomas, Sam W.; LaFratta, Christopher N.; Guo, Jian; Palacios, Manuel A.; Sonkusale, Sameer; Walt, David R.; Whitesides, George M.; Mahadevan, Lakshminarayanan (The Royal Society, 2012)
      An infofuse is a combustible fuse in which information is encoded through the patterning of metallic salts, with transmission in the optical range simply associated with burning. The constraints, advantages and unique error ...