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Category Archives: Wire

The BeeWire: Medical honey, bee behaviour, and pawpaws

A closer look at the medical applications of honey, another recipe, bee behaviour, Japanese beetles, a big collections of bugs, and pawpaw trees.

The BeeWire: Recipes, agriculture, and insect identification

A recipe for muffins, web-based insect ID guides, more people eating bugs, pesticide woes from Canada, Ohio agriculture, and questionable science reporting.

The BeeWire: Bee Brains, Dances, and (of course) CCD

After a brief hiatus due to website work, the BeeWire has returned. For this round, we look at the apparent universality of honey bee “language,” the latest on CCD and funding, and urban beekeepers.

The BeeWire: Entomological Recipes, Insect Warfare, and CCD

An admittedly bizarre zeitgeist today: edible insects, people who refuse to stop being fascinated by ants (the current author includes himself in that category), and the warfare of insects. Enjoy.

The BeeWire: Ice Cream and Ozone

This is the first entry in what will be a regularly-posted series of brief news blurbs. Our primary concentration is, of course, on bees and beekeeping. However, we may also include stories dealing with OSU, Ohio, academia, and agriculture.