A tiny pest is continuing to create major challenges for Australian beekeepers, with consumers likely to notice the price of ...

Honeybees collecting nectar from a "buffet" of Australian native plants made honey with anti-microbial abilities that is more potent than "single origin" honey made from only one source of plant or ...

In September of last year, the United Nations General Assembly officially classified antibiotic resistance as a global health crisis. The rapid evolution of antibiotic-resistant microbes is now on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australian honey is the most contaminated in the world and contains cancer-causing toxins as a result of lenient food-safety ...

Ian Musgrave receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council to study contaminants in herbal medicines. He has recieved ARC funding for studying Alzheimer's disease in the ...

Capilano Honey, the Australian honey producer, has received a joint takeover bid from China-focused investment fund Wattle Hill RHC and Asia Pacific private-equity specialist Roc Partners. In a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before antibiotics and antiseptics, healers across ancient Egypt, Greece, and China reached for honey to treat wounds.

Australia is exterminating tens of millions of bees in a bid to ward off a varroa mite plague. At least 600 hives containing 30,000 bees each have been destroyed, The New York Times reported. Varroa ...