Scientists have discovered honeybees can understand the concept of zero, putting them in an elite club of clever animals that can grasp the abstract mathematical notion of nothing. Scientists have ...

Ted Dennard has loved bees and honey since he was a teenager, but even decades after he embraced the art of beekeeping, the industrious insects still manage to surprise him. Bees can count. They can ...

On the surface, bees might not be that smart, but a new study suggests that bees might actually be able to grasp a pretty advanced subject. Researchers discovered that honeybees have the ability to ...

The concept of zero may seem easy to you, but many human societies struggled with the idea. However, some of the world's smartest animals understand zero, and now that group includes the honey bee.

Humans have relegated insects to the lower levels of the cognitive totem pole, but scientists are increasingly showing it’s a mistake to underestimate invertebrate intelligence. As a case in point, ...

Bees are certified math whizzes, with scientists now discovering that these tiny insects are capable of associating symbols with the numbers they represent. It's well-known that bees are quite adept ...

Continental has just unveiled an intriguing concept aimed at previewing how cars may look in the future when electric, autonomous and ride-sharing technologies become the norm. Dubbed the Bee, an ...