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Science/Tech

‘Floral buzzing’ to collect pollen as exhausting for bees as flight take-off, study shows

Yesterday at 10:41 AM, via The Guardian

Vibrating flowers uses huge amounts of energy, forcing bees to choose which plants to visit and affecting which ones are pollinated

Bees use as much energy collecting pollen through “floral buzzing” as they do taking off in flight, a study shows.

Scientists have found the vibrations bumblebees use to shake pollen loose from flowers are among the most exhausting behaviours they perform, forcing...

Ex-Google VP joins Naspers board

Yesterday at 10:24 AM, via ITWeb

The company appoints computer engineer Arnold Goldberg as an independent non-executive director.

Preparations For Mining Indaba 2027 Sharpen Focus On Africa Mining Partnerships Driving Real Investment

Yesterday at 09:17 AM, via Tech Financials

Investing in African Mining Indaba (Mining Indaba) is entering the next phase of its evolution, one defined by shifting from collaborative conversations to successful commitment delivery. As preparations begin toward Mining Indaba 2027, the event is sharpening its focus on how partnerships across African mining translate into practical outcomes and investment decisions. South Africa’s Minister […]

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