Neonicotinoid-type crop pesticides are not good for bees. They compromise the insects' production of ATP (adenosine triphosphate), a molecule that transports chemical energy within cells. As a result, ...
(CN) – Treating bees with near-infrared light therapy can reduce or eliminate physiological issues produced by exposure to a deadly – and common – group of pesticides. British researchers published ...
LONDON, Nov. 15 (UPI) --Light therapy offers protection to honey bees exposed to neonicotinoid pesticides, according to new research from University College London. In a new study, scientists at UCL ...
Treating bees with light therapy can counteract the harmful effects of neonicotinoid pesticides and improve survival rates of poisoned bees, finds a new UCL study. "Neonicotinoid pesticides are a ...
Artificial light has disrupted people’s sleep and circadian rhythms. KPBS sci-tech reporter Thomas Fudge says it’s also affecting the sleep and behavior of other living things that share our urban ...
Researchers at Oregon State University have learned that a specific wavelength range of blue fluorescent light set bees abuzz. The research is important because bees have a nearly $15 billion dollar ...