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Queen bumblebees' tongues aren't built for slurping nectar—which might keep the royals homebound
Every spring, enterprising queen bumblebees emerge from hibernation and set to work starting new colonies from scratch. They fuel themselves by seeking out flowers and slurping up nectar. But once ...
Disinfecting drinking water prevents the spread of deadly waterborne diseases by killing infectious agents such as bacteria, ...
In her feature-length directorial debut, actor Kristen Stewart adapts The Chronology of Water, the memoir of Lidia Yuknavitch ...
Curious whether kombucha is good for you? The fermented tea offers probiotics and antioxidants that may benefit gut health and overall well-being.
The Chronology of Water writer-director Kristen Stewart and star Imogen Poots talk to Deadline about their recent Cannes ...
Animals that researchers call “supersucklers” come back to nurse even after they can hunt, mate and fend for themselves.
During spring, when queen bumblebees first emerge from hibernation to start their nests, they work incredibly hard foraging ...
Think your tap water is safe? Discover the 5 U.S. cities facing critical infrastructure failures and why you need to filter ...
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