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Tuesday, 25 February 2014

Caffeine in flowers helps boost a bee's memory, say scientists



http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2013/0307/Caffeine-in-flowers-helps-boost-a-bee-s-memory-say-scientists
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Labels: arthropod, bee, insect, learning, memory

Tuesday, 13 March 2012

Honeybees and humans share drive to explore

http://www.ecnmag.com/News/Feeds/2012/03/blogs-the-cutting-edge-honeybees-and-humans-share-drive-to-explore/
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Wednesday, 24 March 2010

Social Bee Brains

Social bees have bigger brain area for learning, memory: Smithsonian reports
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Labels: arthropod, bee, insect, learning, memory, size, social behavior
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