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A Queen Bee Lives 20 Times Longer Than Her Workers. Scientists Want to Steal Her Secrets For Humanity.
Queens eat royal jelly, which has antioxidants and less sugar than the honey tkhat workers eat. This is thought to be part of ...
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Bee positive: ‘Wacky’ honey bees could whisper anti-aging secrets to humans
Due to her privileged DNA, the larger and more fertile queen bee outlives the workers. She lives an average of 1 to 2 years.
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Could the Queen Bees Be the Ultimate Solution to Prolonging Human Lifespan?
Scientists have long looked to nature for solutions to human health challenges, and a new research initiative may be on the ...
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As honeybees die off again, some bee enthusiasts want to give mason bees a chance
Honeybee populations are again declining, threatening crops. But the honeybee is not the only bee that can work in the fields ...
Spelling Bee Lets Solvers Have Plurals (for One Day)
The next day, millions of Spelling Bee solvers got to play with plurals. Mr. Ezersky joined The Times as a puzzle editor in ...
Did you know Meghan Markle shares THIS 'unusual' hobby with Kate Middleton?
Despite tensions within the British Royal Family, Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle share a common interest in beekeeping.
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The Mason bee has become the unsung hero of the honey bee population
Honey bee populations are again declining, threatening crops. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Dave Hunter, who raises the unsung hero of the orchard (and champion pollinator), the Mason bee.