The world has far more bees than anyone realized. Scientists have, for the first time, estimated just how many species of ...

If you have a bee in your bonnet about having bee-stung lips, you might make a bee-line to the plastic surgeon. And if ...

A new paper provides the first statistically derived estimate of bee species richness around the world. But this is about ...

When honey bees find a good source of food, they return to their hive and perform a waggle dance. It consists of a series of movements that communicate the direction and distance to nectar, pollen or ...

A new mobile classroom from the Honeybee Discovery Center is set to bring hands-on honeybee education directly to students ...

Bee stings can cause pain, swelling, and, in some cases, allergic reactions. The sting site can swell for 48 hours after the sting, and swellings can vary in size. Symptoms should resolve in around a ...

Shruthi Ayyagari, an Indian Prairie School District 204 student, is headed to her second Spripps National Spelling Bee this ...

Serum sickness is a reaction similar to an allergy, though often it does not occur as quickly as an allergic reaction. Serum sickness can be caused by exposure to certain medications, some snake ...

Joanne Lagatta arrived at the University of Wisconsin in 1995 with a flawless academic record and an achievement on her resumé that she didn’t like to talk about — but that no other undergrad on the ...