The Macedonian documentary movie “Honeyland” won three awards on the Sundance festival 2019!
Extraction and characterization of chitin from the invasive Asian hornet Vespa velutina nigrithorax
Since first being detected in France in 2005, the invasive yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina nigrithorax Lepeletier, 1836 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), has spread rapidly a...
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Untimely loss of Philip McCabe
Undressing the Asian hornet. Looking at the anatomy of Vespa velutina as never seen before.
The use of the microscope opens up a whole new dimension in science. By using microscopes scientists are able to get knowledge about the existence of many things never se...
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Updates on CSI Varroa
Dear COLOSS members, On behalf of the CSI Varroa Group leaders (Janja, Nikola and myself) I am posting the final information about our initiative. Most of you probably r...
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"The Dark Side of the Hive", a very inspiring new book about honey bees
The Dark Side of the Hive – The Evolution of the Imperfect Honey Bee Robin Moritz, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg Robin Crewe, University of Pretoria The...
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EFSA's survey on identifying emerging risks related to climate change
EFSA Strategy 2020 calls for the Authority to be ready for future challenges. As you know climate change is increasingly reported as having an impact on all areas of foo...
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Invitation to take part to a research survey on Research Integrity
Dear Colleague, The Department of Sociology, University of Crete, Greece within project DEFORM: Determine the financial and global impact of research misconduct (Horizon...
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Untimely loss of Job van Praagh
The bee community has experienced a great loss with the recent death of Dr. Job van Praagh. Honorary Professor at the University of Leibniz in Hanover, Job dedicated his...
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Institutional Beekeeping like that of in NZ & ManukaLife
Now because of environmental pollution, degraded forest, land fragmentation, urbanization, use of chemical pesticides, unseen bee stress, overfeeding to bees, contaminate...
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