Jeff Harris and J. Woodring, Dept. of Zoology, Louisiana State University
gave a paper at the American Bee Research Conference held at College
Station, TX on biogenic amine levels in brains of worker bees.  Seems
dopamine levels rise in individual worker brains with queenlessness.
Perhaps these folks also know about the homogenized bee brain work.
 
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