Show 11 Tidbits From Other Campuses I 1 GO GOTO TO ro THE ANT Pittsburgh Pa Two Two scientists of the University of Pittsburgh l recently perfected an apparatus apparatus' for detecting the sounds of ants in underground communication A block of wood was placed upon upon a of f an ordinary telephone transmitter which in turn was waS connected through batteries and amplifiers to a pair of f ear earphones phones When When the termites crawl crawled d over over the thc block of wood the transmitter was was agitated resulting in so sound d' d vibrations which were clearly heard by the listener at the head set When the th ants became excited excited- over something or other their soldiers sol sol- diers were found to pound their heads vigorously on the wood This This' action could be clearly s seen en and heard at the same time |