{"id":65028,"date":"2019-01-02T11:23:53","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T11:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=65028"},"modified":"2019-01-02T11:23:59","modified_gmt":"2019-01-02T11:23:59","slug":"bee-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/bee-vaccine\/","title":{"rendered":"Bee Vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Which of the following countries\u2019 scientists have developed a vaccine for bees?<br><\/strong> (a) Finland <br> (b) USA<br> (c) Canada <br> (d) Germany<br> <strong>Answer:  (a)<br> Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Scientist from Finland have developed what they believe is the world\u2019s first vaccine to protect bees against disease.<\/li><li>Bees are vital for growing the world\u2019s food as they help to fertilize three out of four crops around the globe, by transferring pollen form male to female flowers.<\/li><li> In recent years bee populations around the world have been dying off form \u201ccolony collapse disorder\u201d, a mysterious scourge blamed on mites, pesticides, virus, fungus, or some combination of these factors.<\/li>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7086827700842303\" data-ad-slot=\"2662621974\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<li> UN-led research in 2016 found that more than 40 percent of invertebrate pollinators, particularly bees and butterflies, are facing extinction.<\/li><li>The study also found that 16.5% of vertebrate pollinators, such as birds and bats, are under threat.<\/li><li>The vaccine, developed by a team at Helsinki University in Finland, works by giving bees resistance to fight off severe microbial diseases that can be total for pollinator communities.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/tech\/science\/scientists-engineer-bee-vaccine-to-help-the-pollinator-fight-off-insect-apocalypse-5742281.html\">https:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/tech\/science\/scientists-engineer-bee-vaccine-to-help-the-pollinator-fight-off-insect-apocalypse-5742281.html<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-12-06\/world-s-first-honey-bee-vaccine-seeks-to-save-dying-pollinators\">https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-12-06\/world-s-first-honey-bee-vaccine-seeks-to-save-dying-pollinators<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thesalt\/2018\/12\/07\/674587061\/worlds-first-insect-vaccine-could-help-bees-fight-off-deadly-disease\">https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thesalt\/2018\/12\/07\/674587061\/worlds-first-insect-vaccine-could-help-bees-fight-off-deadly-disease<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Which of the following countries\u2019 scientists have developed a vaccine for bees? (a) Finland (b) USA (c) Canada (d) Germany Answer: (a) Related facts: Scientist from Finland have developed what they believe is the world\u2019s first vaccine to protect bees against disease. 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