Kavitha Kannan
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Aug 13, 2026
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Wax: The Secret Ingredient In Making A Honeybee Queen – Asian Scientist Magazine (opens the original)
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New study reveals an elaborate social machinery behind honeybee royalty, showing how specialised workers, distinctive wax, and carefully controlled nursery help transform a larva into a queen. AsianScientist (Aug. 13, 2026) – We tend to think of royalty as something you are born into: a queen is a queen by blood. Among honeybees, though, the story is a little different. A queen and an ordinary worker begin life as almost identical eggs; what separates them is not birth, but how they are raised.
Bumblebees Make ‘Yum’ And ‘Eww’ Faces, Study Finds – Asian Scientist Magazine (opens the original)
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A new study shows that bumblebees display distinct facial expressions after tasting food, revealing that insects can distinguish between liking and wanting. AsianScientist (Aug. 07, 2026) – For a long time, insects were treated as mini-robots: animals that turn a fixed input into a fixed output. For example, an ant following a pheromone trail, or a bee building comb within the colony. But insects are more than that — they can exhibit higher cognition, including abstract concepts. A new study pub
How Bat Moms Find Their Babies In the Dark – Asian Scientist Magazine (opens the original)
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A new study shows Japanese house bat mothers use both sound and touch to locate and retrieve their own pups, adjusting their caregiving as the young grow up. AsianScientist (Aug. 06, 2026) – Across many mammalian species, mothers rarely leave their young ones out of their sight, not just to protect them but to show them how to move, forage, and escape predators. Scientists have observed this behaviour across primates, from macaques, chimpanzees, to us humans. But not every mother can carry her y
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