From the bright lights of cities that don’t sleep—where people hustle and bustle through the night to keep subways, servers, and supply chains alive—to the whisper-dark understory of tropical forests where ants hum in syncopated lines, the planet’s most intricate societies hinge on round-the-clock cooperation and finely tuned roles.
What tiny molecules in ants and naked mole-rats can tell us about societal roles
