NORMAL — With the risk of being stung, you might think it takes guts to study bees. But for a researcher at Illinois State University, it's the bees' guts that matter. Ben Sadd, assistant professor of ...

(StudyFinds.org) — It turns out humans aren’t the only ones who can benefit from a strong cup of coffee in the morning. A new study shows that bees also get a buzz from caffeine — and it helps them ...

So different, yet so alike. Through pollination, bees play an important role in the ecosystem, affecting the life cycle of plants, biodiversity and agricultural production. Their presence goes hand in ...

So different, yet so alike. Through pollination, bees play an important role in the ecosystem, affecting the life cycle of plants, biodiversity and agricultural production. Their presence goes hand in ...

The vegetative parts of mushrooms may hold the cure to viruses that kill bees. Honey bees may derive health benefits from the certain parts of mushrooms, giving them a chance to combat viruses that ...

Flower strips, seed mixtures, and wild by design. We want to help bees and other vital pollinators, which are in decline all over the world. But which flowers are actually the best? This question ...

As Bob Faulkner suited up in his protective bee attire for his semi-weekly visit to the SU beehives, he explained the ...

Margarita Lopez-Uribe reveals how squash bees evolved to thrive on our modern farms. Pollination gets personal when Shane meets Margarita Lopez-Uribe, an entomologist who studies squash bees — a wild, ...

Botanists from the University of Copenhagen and the UK set out to find the best flower combinations for bees and hoverflies. The results make it easier for garden owners and municipalities, among ...