How a High-School Beekeeper Made Her Way to USDA Honey Bee Researcher
Meet Liz Walsh, Ph.D., USDA research entomologist, beekeeper since high school, and subject of our next "Standout Early Career Professionals" feature.
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Meet Liz Walsh, Ph.D., USDA research entomologist, beekeeper since high school, and subject of our next "Standout Early Career Professionals" feature.
Bees have become so valuable that beekeepers are having their hives stolen. In late January, the Fresno County, California, Sheriff reported that nearly 100 beehives, valued at $34,000, were stolen
After suffering severe winter losses beginning in 2007, the honey bee population is making a comeback. Still, losses are high, which means beekeepers have to spend a lot of time and money replacing their bees.
A new review reveals considerable uncertainty around the efficacy and safety of analgesic medications for acute low back pain.
Follow Apr. 1, 2021 Everyone is familiar with the experiment carried out near the turn of the 19th century by Ivan Pavlov, the Russian physiologist. It’s become synonymous with conditioning, or an involuntary response to a stimulus. Pavlov fed dogs and measured their salivation. He repeated this time after time, and observed that the sounds that preceded the food distribution began themselves to cause the dogs to salivate. That happened even when the bell he rang wasn’t followed by food. Nearly a hundred years later, the Canadian scientist Harvey Weingarten conducted a similar experiment....