Take a look at the chemistry and science that happens in bees stomachs to produce honey. Honey is great. It’s perfect for drizzling over your toast or stirring into your tea, it’s also the special ...

Most bee species do not make honey, but those that do, as you might guess, are specifically called honey bees. They go into the center of flowers and collect nectar, a sugary water. Plants produce ...

As a science cat, I don’t stir honey into my tea or drizzle it on my biscuits. I don’t have taste receptors for sweet things. Honey doesn’t have a taste to me. But my human friends gobble up the honey ...

Honey is a sweetener, but it’s more than simply sweet. The flavor of raw, unpasteurized honey is a direct reflection of the land. Each drop is a story of where the honeybees forage and pollinate; each ...

There are hardly any flowering plants left, and food for honey bees is becoming scarce. Researchers at the Biocenter have investigated how bees cope with this situation.

Q How do bees make honey? — Amelia Brown, Madison, Wis. A Johanne Brunet, professor of entomology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison: Most bee species do not make honey, but those that do, as you ...