Month: March 2026

Evolving self-organisation workshop @ GECCO 2026

We are thrilled to be returning to GECCO for a second edition of the Evolving Self-organisation workshop and are now accepting submissions! 

Submission deadline: March 27
Where: GECCO 2026 is a hybrid conference, with its physical venue located in San José, Costa Rica.
When: the conference dates are July 13-17, workshops traditionally happen during the first two days with exact date announced later

The organizing committee
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Alex Mordvintsev (Google Research, Zurich)
Eleni Nisioti (IT University of Copenhagen)
Eyvind Niklasson (Google Research, Zurich)
Ettore Randazzo (Google Research, Zurich)

Mayalen Etcheverry (Google Research, Zurich)
Marcello Barylli (IT University of Copenhagen)
Milton Montero (IT University of Copenhagen)
Sebastian RIsi (IT University of Copenhagen)

Bacterial sensors poised at criticality | Nature Physics

Junhua Yuan 
Nature Physics (2026)

Spontaneous switching between active and inactive states in bacterial chemosensory arrays is shown to operate near a critical point. Through biologically controlled disorder, cells balance high signal gain with fast response.

Read the full article at: www.nature.com