Scientists have come up with a promising way to help protect bees from deadly pesticides widely used in agriculture ...

Scientists may have found an antidote to pesticides that are directly and indirectly killing bees, according to a new paper ...

survive relatively high temperatures (60° C.) ; this sublethal treatment produces a high frequency of mutations and unstable genes.

A novel pesticide thought to be a potential successor to banned neonicotinoids caused 100% mortality in mason bees in a ...

Additionally, we are comparing the molecular-level responses of these larvae from different populations to a sublethal freezing stress. Our results provide insights into the population level ...

The results of most clinical trials with the thistle (Silybum marianum) extract, silymarin, are difficult to interpret because of a variety of reasons: small sample size, variability in type and ...

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A new study by researchers at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., focuses on a substance fed to bees to help them survive exposure to pesticides, according to a paper published ...

Bees are vital pollinators of crops and wildflowers. Neonicotinoid pesticides can have significant negative impacts on pollinators which have led to high profile restrictions in their use in the EU, ...

It has been shown that silymarin is as active as quercetin and dihydroquercetin, and more active than quercitrin, in terms of antiperoxidant activity, independent of the experimental model used to ...