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Oh My! Genetically modified "milk"... What are the effects of this mutant milk going to be on our bodies? Everything has consequences, some foreseen, many unexpected and unintended.Almost 7 years agosci5techr added a news bookmark.
Honeybees are vanishing from their colonies all across the United States. Western States like California, have lost 30-60% of their honebees, while the East Coast and Texas have...Almost 7 years agosci5techr added a news bookmark.
For nearly two years now, scientists in the Western Hemisphere have been racking their brains over the mystery of the vanishing honeybees. Now German Professor Juergen Tautz and...Almost 7 years agosci5techr added a news bookmark.
For the last two decades, scientists all over the world have been scratching their brains, trying to figure out why honeybees have been dying. The problem, referred to as colony...Almost 7 years agosci5techr added a news bookmark.
Honeybee hive hierarchy is well documented - The queen bee gives birth to every bee in the hive, drones mate with the queen and immediately die or get kicked out, while worker b...Almost 7 years agosci5techr added a news bookmark.
As you probably know, being 'busy as a bee', is not just an empty metaphor. From searching for nectar and pollen to tending to honeycombs, bees are amongst the hardest workers o...Almost 7 years agosci5techr added a news bookmark.
Though scientists have known about Colony-Collapse Disorder, the phrase used to describe the untimely deaths of millions of honey bees across the globe for many years, nobody ha...Almost 7 years agosci5techr added a news bookmark.
The industrious honey bee not only provides us with delicious honey, but also, helps pollinate about a third of the world's fruits and vegetables. It is therefore no wonder that...Almost 7 years agosci5techr added a news bookmark.
Honey, the rich gold liquid that we all love is the miraculous creation of industrious honey bees. However, while the delicious sweetener has been used for over 8,000 years, ext...Almost 7 years agosci5techr added a news bookmark.
Like most bees, the ground nesting Anthophora squammulosa, that are native to parts of North and Central America, are a solitary species. The females lay their eggs in little un...Almost 7 years ago