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Bees to Help Hunt Down Serial Killers

"Scientists consider that by analyzing the techniques used by bumblebees when they search for food, could be helpful in tracking down serial killers. "

created by dimon | 3 years ago
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kyz

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Bees Lose Buzz When Sick

A study done by British researchers shows that bees can get sick and recover after the immune system actively fights off viruses or parasites. Researchers said on Wednesday that bumblebees can get ill and seems to...

created by Heiky | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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keyoflife

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Bee symposium broaches barcodes on bugs

Bee experts are abuzz at York University this week, discussing a plan to put barcodes on bees for targeting crop pollination."International bee experts have converged on Toronto to develop a plan to catalogue all...

created by Rob Peters | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Plight of bumblebee alarms

The humble bumblebee might not attract too much attention as a rule but if you're an entomologist, then the plight of this insect is foremost in your mind. First the honeybees were disappearing and now it's the...