Honey Bees Show Altruism and Genetic Influence in Worker Behavior, Study Reveals

Medicine & Technology Oct 13, 2023

Penn State study discovers honey bees exhibit rare altruism with genetic influences on worker behavior. Read the article for more details.

Royal Beekeeper Announced to Queen's Bees The Death of The Monarch and Change of Ownership: Century-old Tradition 'Affects' Honey Production

Sep 15, 2022

The royal beekeeper has announced to the queen’s bee her death and the change of ownership. A century old custom announcing to the hive the owner’s event can affect the bees behavior.

Honey Healing Properties: Anti-Inflammatory Nanoparticles May Be Added in Ointments

Apr 01, 2021

While honey has been mostly used for sweetening or preserving food, different cultures have recorded using the sweet substance as an ointment - and researchers have looked into its anti-inflammatory potential.

Almond Crop Growers Are Experiencing a Stiff Situation As the Key Pollinator Honey Bees Face the Dangers of Fungicides

Mar 22, 2017

A new study reveals the harmful effects of the almond crop fungicides on the key pollinator honey bees and raises some significant questions.