Susan Sampson

Entomologists: “Stop feeding corn syrup to honeybees.” Duh.

grist.org — Shutterstock If you want to a kill a honeybee hive's buzz, take all its honey away and feed the bees a steady diet of high-fructose corn syrup. Believe it or not, apiarists have been doing just that since the 1970s - feeding HFCS to their colonies as a replacement source of nourishment for the honey that gets taken away from them to be sold.

robinwilliams: I think I wore it better! ...

twitter.com — I think I wore it better! pic.twitter.com/Cv0XtebBIX

thefarelady: West Lodge burger tasty but ...

twitter.com — West Lodge burger tasty but beware: almost impossible to eat without squirting on your shirt pic.twitter.com/9XHI90EtSe

Caffeine in gum raises FDA concerns about consumption by kids, teens

thestar.com — WASHINGTON-For people seeking an energy boost, companies are increasing their offerings of foods with added caffeine. But a new caffeinated gum may have gone too far. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Monday that it will investigate the safety of added caffeine and its effects on children and adolescents.

What Gross Food Stuff Did You Do as a Kid?

seriouseats.com — For all our fancy food and restaurant talk, we were kids once. And we did some pretty gross stuff with our food. A casual conversation in the office suddenly had us sharing the stunts from our school lunch days, so we figured we'd share them with you as well.

Recipe: Barque’s belt-busting flapjack tower of pulled barbecue duck meat, chèvre and blueberry compote

torontolife.com — DUCK PANCAKES 2 whole duck legs (including thighs) Barbecue Rub 1 tsp each granulated sugar, brown sugar, kosher salt, fresh black pepper, paprika, garlic powder and onion powder Blueberry Compote 1 pint blueberries 100 mL freshly squeezed orange juice ½ cup granulated sugar Whipped Chèvre 140 g chèvre 2 tbsp 35 per cent cream Pancakes 1 cup all-purpose flour ¼ cup granulated sugar 1 tsp each baking soda and baking powder 1 large egg ½ cup each buttermilk and 2 per cent milk 1.

2013 Best and Worst Careers -- Ranking

online.wsj.com — CareerCast.com ranked 200 jobs from best to worst based on five criteria: physical demands, work environment, income, stress and hiring outlook. To compile its list, the firm primarily used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and other government agencies. From an actuary to a lumberjack, see the complete list, and search for your job.