Maybe not ants, but we absolutely do spend a lot of research effort to solve diseases for other species, for example Tasmanian Devils - https://www.menzies.utas

Maybe not ants, but we absolutely do spend a lot of research effort to solve diseases for other species, for example Tasmanian Devils - https://www.menzies.utas.edu.au/news-and-events/media-releases/2017/immunotherapy-trial-cures-tasmanian-devils-of-dftd https://www.menzies.utas.edu.au/news-and-events/media-releas...