Bees

Honey: A Jewish symbol of hope, and a source of fierce rabbinic debate - opinion

In Jewish tradition, honey is not just simply honey. It is a complicated matter to be studied and to be debated.

By MICAH D. HALPERN
19/09/2023

Using data to save bees and the sweetness of new years to come

BeeHero’s use of data collection, algorithmic analysis, and insight generation is revolutionizing the world of beekeeping.

President Herzog meets with beekeepers ahead of Rosh Hashanah

The president wished the apiarists wished them and all of Israel, a happier, better, and quieter year.

5 million bees released after truck overturns on Toronto highway

After the mishap, some of the boxes were deliberately left behind for any unaccounted bees to return to at their own pace.

Mummified bees from time of King Solomon found off coast of Portugal

Many such fossilized cocoons have been found, some going back 100 million years in the fossil record, yet none so far have been found with the preserved body of its occupant still inside.

Israeli co. uses AI to save bees

BeeHero’s platform employs advanced sensing technology to track pollinator activity to improve crop yields and address declining bee populations.

Muslala merges sustainability, architecture, bees in east Jerusalem

The center’s overarching mission is twofold: to economically empower local women and young adults and to champion urban initiatives centered around sustainability and ecology.

By NOA ABLIN
29/07/2023

Think you can see well? Find the bee in this picture

A TikTok challenge features a girl sleeping in her bedroom, with a hidden bee to find. Some quickly spot it, while others struggled to locate it.

Honeybees could inspire future AI with rapid, accurate decision-making - study

With a brain the size of a sesame seed and fewer than a million nerve cells, honeybees may yet help shape the future of advanced, artificial minds.

Bee loyal: honeybees exhibit high levels of patch fidelity - study

Researchers observed honey bees and bumble bees displaying remarkable loyalty to the flower patches they visited. However, between the two, honey bee fidelity came out on top.

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