While humans must stay in the loop for kinetic decisions, empowering drones to operate autonomously is a force multiplier.

Our findings redefine the queen cell not as a passive container, but as an engineered bioactive microenvironment that acts as a gatekeeper for caste determination 1. We show that worker cell wax, even ...

For decades, scientists thought royal jelly was the secret ingredient that turned an ordinary honeybee larva into a queen.

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When considering what shapes animal development, factors such as genetics come to mind. For a queen bee, however, her special wax home also has a role. Surprisingly, although queen cells are ...

Washington has become fixated on artificial intelligence. Congress holds hearings on AI. Investors pour billions into AI companies. Headlines focus on the race to build smarter models and more capable ...

Tucked away on the southern end of the airport, on land that was once a golf course, a small apiary feels worlds away from the rest of the airport. Airport security requires natural buffer areas ...

Combining ideas inspired by ant colonies and flocks of birds may hold the key to unlocking more effective artificial ...

A quiet cemetery in Ithaca, New York, was hiding a huge working world just under the grass. Scientists estimate that about 5.56 million regular mining bees emerged from East Lawn Cemetery in spring ...

Anthropic is regarded as a giant among AI companies, but perhaps what it really excels in is anthropomorphism. Earlier this year, the company released an 84-page document titled Claude’s “constitution ...