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Scientists uncovered the nutrients bees were missing — Colonies surged 15-fold (www.sciencedaily.com)
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Using CRISPR-Cas9, scientists engineered a yeast to produce the nutrient feed. Farmers could have it in two years.

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[–] GalacticGrapefruit@lemmy.world 1 points 9 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago)

I was always told that 'dandelion' is an Anglicization of the French name, "dents-de-léon" (Lion's Teeth). But some English speakers spell it as "dandy lion" as in "A gentlemanly and well-dressed lion", for its cheerful yellow 'mane'.