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Pesticide antidote might help struggling bees

Pesticide antidote might help struggling bees

FromNaked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast


Pesticide antidote might help struggling bees

FromNaked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast

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Length:
5 minutes
Released:
Jul 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

New technology may help save bees by providing an antidote for deadly pesticides. The new solution allows beekeepers to feed their bees 'pollen patties', a pollen-sized microparticle filled with enzymes to prevent the bees from ingesting certain pesticides. Carlotte Birkmanis chatted with Cornell University's James Webb to get the latest buzz on their sweet technology. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Released:
Jul 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Probing the weird, wacky and spectacular, the Naked Scientists Special Editions are special one-off scientific reports, investigations and interviews on cutting-edge topics by the Naked Scientists team.