Humble Bee Bio is on a mission to create a biodegradable alternative to plastics by synthesizing the biology of bees. While the New Zealand-based company is still at an early stage — it’s ...

Humble Bee is an early stage biotech startup company based in Wellington, New Zealand. It is studying the Australian masked bee, from the hylaeus genus, whose nesting material is similar to plastic.

The world’s bees are in decline, driving up the price of pollination so high it has spurred a black market of bee rustlers dealing in stolen hives. The almond growers of California’s central ...

She’s channeling her inner Queen Bee ... these humble little creatures.” He also likened the experience to a form of meditation. “But that’s not it,” Middleton continued writing.

The humble bee — nuisance, threat, and linchpin of the American food supply — has won over the leader of the free world. And now President Obama is intervening on the bee’s behalf as its ...

Humble Bee Bio is on a mission to create a biodegradable alternative to plastics by synthesizing the biology of bees. While the New Zealand-based company is still at an early stage -- it's about ...