Biological cybernetics

Biological Cybernetics investigates communication and control processes in living organisms and ecosystems. Exemplary applications are control of body core temperature, osmotic balance and the regulation of metabolic processes by hormones.

Scientists

• Valentin Braitenberg
• Erich von Holst
• Frederic Vester
• Bernhard Hassenstein
• Horst Mittelstaedt
• Joseph J. DiStefano III

See also

• cybernetics
• medical cybernetics
• signalomics
• systeomics