As It Happens | Scientists taught individual bees to solve puzzles. Soon, whole colonies knew how

Bumblebees are social learners who follow cultural trends, a new study suggests.

New research out of the U.K. shows that if you teach a bumblebee how to solve a puzzle in order to get a tasty treat, other bees in the colony will quickly learn that same skill through observation. 

And when bees are shown multiple solutions to the same puzzle, a colony will — over time — develop a preference for one technique over another.

Q with Tom Power | Canadian hitmakers Banx & Ranx are finally getting recognized at home

Montreal-born production duo Banx & Ranx have found massive success working with superstars like Dua Lipa, Sean Paul and Sia — but it took them leaving Canada and working with international artists to be recognized at home.

Now, they're nominated for three Junos and are performing at the 2023 JUNO Awards on Monday, March 13 at 8 p.m. E.T. on CBC. Banx & Ranx joined Tom Power to talk about their journey to getting here.

CBC Music Playlists | Juno Nominee Highlights

Get ready for the 2023 JUNO Awards on Monday, March 13 with the 2023 Juno Nominees Highlights playlist.

Hear Tobi, Avril Lavigne, Julian Taylor, Shawn Mendes, Jessie Reyez and more.

Simu Liu is back to host the JUNO Awards for his second year in a row. Catch performances from Hall of Fame inductees Nickelback, as well as Tenille Townes, AP Dhillon, Preston Pablo, Banx & Ranx, Rêve, Tate McRae and more.

Tune in live on Monday, March 13 at 8pm E.T. on CBC, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen, and stream globally on cbcmusic.ca/junos.