If you've ever watched a large flock of birds on the wing, moving across the sky like a cloud with various shapes and directional changes appearing from seeming chaos, or the maneuvers of an ant ...

Self-organized systems as a research area investigate distributed processes in which macroscopic order, structure, or function emerges from local interactions among many components without centralized ...

Researchers have investigated how highly organized patterns of neural activity emerge during development. Published in Nature Communications, an international collaboration between researchers at the ...