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ScienceShot: The Split Brain of Honey Bees

Posted June 27, 2013 2:34 PM

From News - Up to the minute news and analysis from Science.:

Honey bees may have only a fraction of our neurons-just under a million versus our tens of billions-but our brains aren't so different. Take sidedness. The human brain is divided into right and left sides-our right brain controls the left side of our body and vice versa. New research reveals that something similar happens in bees.

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Re: ScienceShot: The Split Brain of Honey Bees

06/27/2013 5:54 PM

Stop ripping the bee's antennae off!

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