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In one part of a laboratory in Bristol, UK, scientists are designing a nanoparticle swarm that will be able to target and kill tumour cells intelligently. Interactions between the tiny but simple particles, and between them and their surroundings, enable collective decision-making — a kind of swarm intelligence.
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