![Innovation Hub artwork](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts123/v4/f7/fc/68/f7fc6803-6629-de3b-cdd7-18a25ae2b895/mza_2063572303857902554.jpg/100x100bb.jpg)
What We Can Learn From Termites. Yes, Termites.
Innovation Hub
English - September 07, 2018 08:00 - 10 minutes - 5.77 MB - ★★★★★ - 310 ratingsNews boston innovation inventions entrepreneurs business economy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Full Show: What A Way To Make A Living
Next Episode: The Fake Doctor Who Saved Thousands Of Babies
Termites get a bad rap. Ask pretty much anyone on the street, and they’ll likely say that termites are gross, and you definitely don’t want them in your house. And while it may be true that you don’t want them in your house, termites are also so much more than structure-destroyers. At least according to Lisa Margonelli, whose new book Underbug: An Obsessive Tale of Termites and Technology explores the surprisingly wild world of the much-maligned bug. Because it turns out, there’s a lot we can learn from termites.