
How many bees can you fit in an X-ray machine? That's not a joke
Oct 27, 2022 · A bee, it turns out, can lift about 35 other bees, on average. Bees in a swarm, in contrast, only lift a maximum of about four other bees. Scaling laws like the one the team …
Most bees live underground. X-ray images reveal how they build …
Sep 8, 2023 · Despite their reputation as nature’s buzziest pollinators, the vast majority of bee species spend most of their lives underground. Now, thanks to a hospital computed …
Exploring Honeybee Abdominal Anatomy through Micro-CT and …
The source is provided by a microfocus X-ray tube that emits X-rays, which are collimated and filtered to narrow the energy spectrum. The beam then passes through the sample rotated …
How many bees can you fit in an X-ray machine? Researchers …
Oct 26, 2022 · Researchers at CU Boulder have, for the first time, used X-ray computed tomography (also known as a CT scan) to peer inside swarms of honeybees. The scans …
What does a bee see? Elucidating the visual world of bees using X-ray …
The related publication aims to do this by generating 3D models of their eyes using a technique called X-ray Microcomputed Tomography at the I13-2 beamline. Like many other flying …
A CT scan reveals the inner, complex world of bee swarms
Oct 27, 2022 · Researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder (CU Boulder) used a CT scan to see what goes on in the world of honeybees, specifically within their swarms. The CT …
Honeybees in X-Ray Machine - Axis Imaging News
Researchers at CU Boulder have, for the first time, used X-ray computed tomography (also known as a CT scan) to peer inside swarms of honeybees. The scans provide a deeper look at these …
X-rays reveal how bees achieve an engineering marvel: the
Sep 22, 2022 · Imaging technique shows in 3D how bees build out a comb’s elaborate hexagonal cells. The perfect symmetry of a honeycomb begins with a vertical wall of wax. Credit: Frank...
Why did CU Boulder researchers just X-ray a swarm of bees?
Oct 28, 2022 · FOX31 spoke with Dr. Peleg to gain some insight into what her research uncovered with this first-of-its-kind X-ray and how the bee’s adaptivity can influence future …
Diagnostic Radioentomology - Home
Diagnostic Radioentomology is a technique, developed primarily by Dr Mark Greco, that takes entomological studies and combines them with medical diagnostic methodologies. Put simply, …