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Breeding better bees, and training artificial intelligence on emotional imagery

#artificialintelligenceJul-25-2019, 22:06:25 GMT

Imagine having a rat clinging to your back, sucking out your fat stores. That's similar to what infested bees endure when the Varroa destructor mite comes calling. Some bees fight back, wiggling, scratching, and biting until the mites depart for friendlier backs. Now, researchers, professional beekeepers, and hobbyists are working on ways to breed into bees these mite-defeating behaviors to rid them of these damaging pests. Host Sarah Crespi and Staff Writer Erik Stokstad discuss the tactics of, and the hurdles to, pesticide-free mite control.

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