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Bees get better at math when they're punished for mistakes

TEHRAN, oct 13_Bees can count and understand the concept of zero. But their math skills have limits.

News ID: 43934 Publish Date : 2019/10/13

Worker bees forgo sleep to care for young

TEHRAN, oct 4_ Most parents know that sacrificing sleep is part of raising a young child. The same goes for bees .

News ID: 43858 Publish Date : 2019/10/04

Bees' waggle dance becomes nonsense in some human-influenced environs

TEHRAN, Feb 24 -New research into the benefits of honeybee waggle dancing suggests the communicative rump-shaking isn't always useful.

News ID: 35860 Publish Date : 2019/02/24

Mites, not a virus, are the main threat to bees , study finds

TEHRAN, Feb 02 -"Our work therefore changes our understanding of the effect Varroa has on Deformed Wing Virus and the health of honey bee colonies," researcher Madeleine Beekman said.

News ID: 34906 Publish Date : 2019/02/02

Bees can count using only four brain cells

TEHRAN, December 22 -An improved understand of the intelligence of insects could be used to design more efficient artificial intelligence algorithms.

News ID: 33158 Publish Date : 2018/12/22

Exposure to pesticides makes bees less social, reduces colony size

TEHRAN, November 10 -Exposure to pesticides can reduce the size of bee colonies and cause the insect to become less social.

News ID: 31322 Publish Date : 2018/11/10