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hives

[hahyvz] / haɪvz /


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What optimism there is lies only in the title, an ancient Greek word for the science of transforming dead cows into hives, of turning death into life.”

From Los Angeles Times

A 16-year-old girl from north Wales says she is "always scared" of having an allergic reaction after being diagnosed with a rare condition which sees her experience hives and swelling triggered by cold temperatures.

From BBC

Honey bees are known for their ability to carefully control the temperature inside their hives, but new research shows that extreme summer heat can overwhelm this natural cooling system.

From Science Daily

"On the other hand, most individuals who have mild to moderate episodes of hives can control symptoms with an appropriate diet."

From Science Daily

While this mechanism helps wild colonies adjust to shifting conditions, it can create complications in managed hives.

From Science Daily