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More Bee-friendly Plants Crucial to Preventing Population Collapse: Study

More Bee-friendly Plants Crucial to Preventing Population Collapse: Study

SEOUL, May 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Large fields of flowers and trees play a crucial role in preventing bee die-offs in South Korea, a study indicated Thursday. A joint report by international environmental group Greenpeace and Andong National University has revealed that the most significant threat to bee survival is climate change. The report highlights [...]

S. Korean Province Launches Project to Combat Bee Disappearance

S. Korean Province Launches Project to Combat Bee Disappearance

CHEONGJU, May 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Amid a recent surge of “bee disappearances” across the country, North Chungcheong Province is accelerating a project aimed at creating pollinator-friendly forests that it has actively promoted since 2018. Pollinator-attracting plants, which provide food for bees, are considered one solution to the bee disappearance crisis. Establishing pollinator forests is [...]

Myth Decoded: Electromagnetic Waves Have No Effect on Baby Gender

Myth Decoded: Electromagnetic Waves Have No Effect on Baby Gender

SEOUL, June 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Does excessive exposure to electromagnetic waves increase the chance of having a daughter? Do microwave ovens cause cancer? Are cellphones killing bees? Prior to the “First Electromagnetic Waves Safety Forum” which will be held on June 23 at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Center, the National Radio Research [...]

New Findings For Bee Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) To Be Presented at World Vaccine Congress

New Findings For Bee Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) To Be Presented at World Vaccine Congress

* Related article: [Kobiz Infographics] Where Have All the Bees Gone? * Related article: RDA Imposes Ban on Use of Neonicotinoid Insecticides to Protect Bees LONDON, March 21, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Bee Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) is increasing with unknown cause(s).  There is no effective treatment or prevention of CCD.  Increasing loss of bee colonies [...]