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Doctor bees detect diseases

Doctor bees detecting diseases will be the heroines of the Hypervital exhibition at the Saint-Etienne International Design Biennial, via Susana Soares, designer. Scientists have proven that the classic bees - Apis mellifera - have an extraordinary sense of smell. It is even easy to train bees to

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Taking into account the bee's environment to better assess the risk of insecticides

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A study coordinated by INRA and associating ACTA, CNRS and ITSAP-Institut de l'abeille shows that the degree of sensitivity of bees to the undesirable effects of pesticides varies according to environmental conditions. The researchers observed that an insecticide of the neonicotinoid family disrupts their ability to find their way around,

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Against bee-killing insecticides

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A motion for a resolution has just been presented to the Senate on 19 June to ban all neonicotinoids in the EU to protect our health, but also the environment and pollinating insects. On the occasion of the colloquium organised on 5 June at the Senate on the theme "for a pollinator-friendly agriculture", the French Senate has just presented a motion for a resolution to ban all neonicotinoids in the EU in order to protect our health, the environment and pollinating insects.

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Bees, disposable workers?

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Much has been said about bees in recent years: entire colonies die inexorably and mysteriously. Until now, there has been a lot of speculation about the causes of this mass extinction. Research, studies and experiments have been carried out all over the world. To no avail. Will we soon replace the bees by

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