A new study by Penn State researchers has found that using not one but multiple pest treatments may help honey bees survive the winter and make it to spring.

“Harmless” amount of neonicotinoid are made more toxic when they interact with other pesticides.

In this episode of Two Bees in a Podcast, released on September 17, 2024, Dr. Jamie Ellis and Amy Vu welcome Dr. Kelsey Graham to talk about her paper, “High pesticide exposure and risk to bees in pollinator plantings adjacent to conventionally managed blueberry fields.”

This is a collection of current research on honeybee stressors and mitigation techniques.

Michigan State University researchers have discovered that honeybees can detect biomarkers or chemical concentrations associated with lung cancer in human breath.

Scientists warn that non-native bee could pose threat to Europe’s bee population, as climate crisis drives new species to continent

Author: Leilani Pulsifer  Updates from the BC Technology Transfer Program , Hard to believe that summer is coming to a close and fall is just around the corner! Since the BeesCene’s last publish in the spring, we’ve been busy at the BC Technology Transfer Program securing funding, attend