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    ZomBees: Are parasites controlling the minds of honey bees?

    By Erika M. Bueno and Maria Jose Pastor-Infantas
    Backed by Deana Crumbling, Thomas Josephsohn, Diana Matthias, Anders Eklund, Bruno, Gerardo Camilo, Nan Broadbent, Kristina Mogel, Sarah Davis, Denny Luan, and 38 other backersJerry Thompson, Stephane Ledan, Marek Belski, Phillip James Rose, Eric Hulburd, Klaas Jan Runia, Barbara Vreede, Kelly Weinersmith, David Hughes, Christina May, Emilia Sola Gracia, Charissa De Bekker, Christopher Hassall, Eddie Dunbar, Jennifer Wells, @sciencemug, Steven Hansberry, George Su, Mercedes Pastor, John Hilliard, Maria Jose Pastor-Infantas, Angie Coiro, Oscar Jasklowski, Tracey Thompson, Quinn McFrederick, Kristine Henderson, Karen Stephanie Bueno, Brandon T. Fields, Nicole Martin-Ward, Ryan Lower, Derek Hennen, Rebecca Searles, Paula Duarte, Julia Michel, Crystal Maier, Cindy Wu, Natalia Maass, and Vincent
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    San Francisco State University
    Berkeley, California
    BiologyEcology
    DOI: 10.18258/2332
    $3,600
    Raised of $3,500 Goal
    102%
    Funded on 8/12/14
    Successfully Funded
    • $3,600
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    • 102%
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    • Funded
      on 8/12/14
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    Lab Notes

    ZomBee's featured on It's Okay to Be Smart!
    March 5, 2015
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    • 1
    • 137
    Watch honey bee foragers enter and leave the hive!
    February 2, 2015
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    • 2
    • 164
    Isolating DNA from honey bee abdomens
    January 16, 2015
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    • 2
    • 202
    ZomBees on Science Friday
    October 28, 2014
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    • 0
    • 98
    ZomBee interview with Pips of sciencemug.com
    August 19, 2014
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    • 3
    • 86
    Unbelievable!! We thank you!
    August 8, 2014
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    • 4
    • 105
    Zombie fly maggots!
    August 7, 2014
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    • 16
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    Zombeewatch Coverage on CBS8 San Diego
    August 6, 2014
    • 3
    • 1
    • 70
    Discovery paper on zombees by Core et. al 2012
    August 4, 2014
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    • 2
    • 88
    Biofortified Blog wrote a piece on our project!!
    August 2, 2014
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    • 45
    One of many behavior trials.
    August 2, 2014
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    Rearing of phorids
    August 1, 2014
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