Who’s Up for Some Killer Bee Beer?
If you’re looking for booze with an extra bit of buzz, you’re in luck. Microbiologists in the U.K. have just created beer using yeast sourced from the guts of Africanized…
Europe’s Bumblebees Are in Big Trouble
The bumblebee’s days in Europe might be numbered. In new research out this week, scientists predict that as many as three-quarters of bumblebee species in the region will experience substantial…
Check Out These Winning Pics of Plants, Fungi, Whales, and Dinosaurs
A microscopic image of a dinosaur’s blood vessel.Image: Dr Jasmina Wiemann The runner-up image in the ‘Paleoecology’ category is a microscopic shot of an extracted diplodocid dinosaur blood vessel. The…
An Invasive Hornet That Murders Honeybees Has Arrived in the United States
The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced earlier this week that a beekeeper in Savannah found an unusual insect later identified by University of Georgia officials as a yellow-legged hornet. What…
These Are the 20 U.S. Cities Where Allergies Are the Worst
Image: quiggyt4 (Shutterstock) Scranton is ranked in the top five on the list for an average total allergy score, receiving an 87.08-point ranking, the study reported. Grass and weed pollen…