Sentences with phrase «worker bees with»

Team leader Martin Bencsik has previously used sensors known as accelerometers to capture a distinct change in bee sounds before the phenomenon known as swarming, which is when the queen quits the hive, taking many of the worker bees with her.

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Or the newly appointed team leader, who was actually perfectly happy with his or her role as a worker bee.

I felt like I was floating, floating on the love and prayers of all those who hummed around me like worker bees, bringing notes and flowers and warm socks and quilts embroidered with words of encouragement.

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IF that same person was in tier 6 with all the worker bees, after four years they would walk away with $ 24000, which represents a return of their 6 % contribution, plus interest.

Principal investigators (PIs) «especially» seek «students with academic aspirations» as the best «worker bees in the PI's lab.»

Faced with such a resilient foe, a group of worker bees resorted to coating the beetles in a sticky mix of resin, mud and wax.

For protection, Jataí worker bees have evolved a specialized variant: the bouncer bee, a burly guardian with massive legs and a surprisingly small head.

«What I find most fascinating is that it suggests that viruses can function with a sort of primitive «hive mentality» to ensure efficient use of host cell resources, akin to the way worker bees tell others where to locate the best food sources.»

Cartar measured the natural wear on the wings of workers, and made matters worse for some bees by trimming the edges of their wings with scissors.

«One of the things the committee really grappled with is: To what degree are these [people] trainees... and to what extent are they worker bees who are the producers of the research in our lab?»

Experiments to demonstrate whether bee insomnia is bad for the colony's survival are underway; until the results are in, worker bees are advised to be tucked up in a hive, with a hot cup of nectar by 9 p.m.

It would be useful, for example, to compare the brains of social worker bees, which process vast quantities of visual information as they fly from flower to flower, with those of parasitic wasps.

Kirchner compared the behaviour of worker bees subjected to such vibrations every five seconds for an hour, with worker bees that experienced no vibrations for an hour.

It will prevent disaster and confusion at the hive, by stopping even more bees joining in the nectar rush when there are already so many coming back to the hive with nectar that the food storing workers can not cope with the influx.

A worker hornet with its stinger cut off and hung by a wire around its thorax, was presented to the bees at the entrance of the beehive.

We collected sample sets of adult worker honey bees from several areas and years: (1 — 2) Two initial sample sets of adult honey bees from CCD colonies were obtained in 2006 — 2007 from twelve beekeeping operations from western, northeastern, and southeastern regions of the USA, (3) Samples from packages of imported Australian bees provided a non-CCD 2007 reference, (4) bees sampled in 2008 from a large, non-migratory beekeeping operation in northwestern Montana with no history of CCD provided a second reference set, (5) bee samples obtained in 2009 from a Florida apiary when 500 colonies suddenly collapsed constituted an independent CCD sample set by location and year.

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.

With no worker bees, the supply of peaches, blueberries, squash or other foods could run short.

Sometimes referred to as ambrosia, bee pollen are compact pellets packed with plant pollens, plant nectar and bee saliva collected by worker honeybees.

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.

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.

Jonathan Pryce is the dreamer trapped as a worker bee in the bureaucratic maze as deadly as it is indifferent, until he falls in love with a woman (Kim Greist) he thinks may belong to the terrorist underground.

B. Benson (Seinfield) questions his existence as a worker bee, when he develops an unexpected friendship with a human (Zellweger).

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And the news of 2009 to the present is that iPhone and iPad are so popular in corporations because staff buys the things with zero dollars outlay by corporate; worker bees won't shell out their $ $ $ for a small - screen web browser that is otherwise useless around the house for music, videos, and all the apps that Apple touts so successfully.

And to think, you were so close to connecting with the worker bee of a brand and giving them ammo to wage war AGAINST the Agency and creative staff.

With only 42 days to live, the tireless worker bee pushes to the limit.

Swarming is the process when a queen bee leaves with a large group of worker bees, in the quest to create a new colony.

Seems like a way to turn an office full of energy filled go - getters with lofty goals into group of 9 - 5 worker bees that just count the minutes until its time to go home or wish the weekend would hurry and get here.