Bees - The Atlantic Wire

Presented By

Topic: Bees

Rapid Fire Evolution; Why Pesticides Are Killing the Bees

Discovered: Rapid fire evolution in a Connecticut pond, why pesticides are killing the bees, the best new species on the planet, and butterflies have gotten snobby.

By Ray Gustini

Apr 30, 2012

What the Tweet?

Pizza, Twitter History, and Ed Harris's Tears

After a day of staring at Twitter, we're sharing our favorite tweets that made no sense

Comments | 76 Views

By Rebecca Greenfield

Apr 25, 2012

Today in Green Research

Organic Farming Isn't Always Sustainable; Another Threat to Bees

Discovered in Green: Organic farming isn't always sustainable, another thing that's hurting the honey-bees, warming oceans are melting glaciers, and some trees grow better in dirty cities.

Comments | 1,796 Views

By Dino Grandoni

Apr 11, 2012

Five Best Green Stories

The U.S. a 'New Middle East'?; Bees Are Big Business

The New York Times on the U.S.'s energy boom and the fate of nuclear energy, The Guardian on bees, AccuWeather on icebergs, and the Associated Press on seals

Comments | 610 Views

By Rebecca Greenfield

Mar 30, 2012

Today in Green Research

This Common Pesticide Is Killing the Bees; A Greener Way to Make Plastics

Discovered in green: This common pesticide is most definitely killing the bees, a greener way to make plastics, a new type of electricity powered alternative fuel and getting to space on a few drops of fuel.

Comments | 220 Views

By Rebecca Greenfield

Jan 17, 2012

Today in Research

Headphones Are Deadly; Americans Are Still Fat

Discovered: the dangers of headphones for pedestrians, troubling obesity rate numbers, our sun's future, and the impact of medical marijuana on traffic accidents.

Comments | 4,071 Views

By Rebecca Greenfield

Jan 13, 2012

Today in Research

A Molecule That Could Solve Climate Change; What's Killing the Bees

Discovered: A molecule that could cool our warming Earth, what's killing all the bees, fat tastes good, a cancer-processed food link.

Comments | 24,543 Views

By Ray Gustini

Oct 24, 2011

What the Tweet?

Pumpkins, Bees, and a Famous Tooth

Here at The Atlantic Wire, we respect and value the social media editors who share the links that make our jobs easier. Sometimes, though, we have no idea what they're talking about. So after a day of staring at Twitter, we're sharing our favorites.

Comments | 250 Views

By Ray Gustini

Jul 12, 2011