Sentences with phrase «become worker bees»

The same process that determines why certain bees become queen bees while others with the exact same DNA become worker bees also plays a role in how doughnuts eaten by a pregnant woman may influence whether her child becomes obese.

So when bees are born, they are very fat and they stay in the hive and they, you know, they do — they tend to the larvae and they, you know, stick around home; then at this particular point in their life cycle, they lose about half their weight and then they go out and forage and they become the worker bees that are out in the field, getting the pollen.

«I immediately became a worker bee,» she says.

I visited one of my close friend's work place in my work out clothes because I desperately need to catch up with her as I did my evening run and with work she's become a worker bee.

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A non-team player suddenly becomes an independent and efficient worker bee.

The folks over at Mitera Collection where I can sometimes be found blogging in their postpartum life series (see here), asked me if they could interview me about my journey from NYC worker bee to becoming a Mother / Childbirth Educator / Lactation Consultant / Ice Cream taste tester.

When the leaderless hives received decitabine in their nectar, the worker bees became much more likely to develop ovaries and lay eggs.

«When deprived of the pheromone that queens emit, worker bees and ants become more self - centred and lazy, and they begin to lay eggs,» said lead researcher Dr Luke Holman from The Australian National University (ANU).

A closer look at how honey bee colonies determine which larvae will serve as workers and which will become queens reveals that a plant chemical, p - coumaric acid, plays a key role in the bees» developmental fate.

A larva that is destined to become a queen is fed large amounts of something called «royal jelly» that causes the growing queen to develop differently than the worker bees, which are fed «worker jelly.»

With a simple tightening of his voice, Cassius (Short Term 12's Lakeith Stanfield) becomes a telemarketing genius, and quickly ascends from humble worker - bee to boss» favorite.

Two studies in Science found that pesticides which first came into use in the 1990s, known as neonicotinoids, have resulted in bee hives losing their queens while worker bees seeing a loss in their ability to navigate, until eventually they would become lost to the hive.