JMU BEE TEAM
JMU BEE TEAM AUTHORS
Alec Barney
Kyle Britton
Xavier Lambert
My name is Xavier M. Lambert., a Junior at James Madison University. I am a Psychology major with interests in the field of forensic research and abnormal treatment methodology. I possess a great degree of experience in critical thinking and problem solving activities, through my middle school and early high school involvement in the Destination Imagination program.
Stephanie Lugbill
JMU BEE TEAM BLOG
Hives Save Lives!
Bees are dying. Guess what happens if bees die? You do too. Bees are on the endangered species list because parasites, pesticides, fungi, and Colony Collapse Disorder have devastated their hives....
Meet the JMU Bee Team
We are the JMU Bee Team, and we are developing a solution to the “plight of the bumblebees.” For the first time, honey bees are on the endangered species list. This is alarming! They have a vast...
TIMELINE OF EVENTS
So what has the JMU Bee Team been doing this semester? Well, this timeline provides a brief description of every class and group meeting that we have had since we wondered into class on the first...
Drones respond to the plight of the bumblebees
Drones save drones! Due to Colony Collapse Disorder, bees are disappearing; thus, by December 7, the JMU Bee Team will learn why this disease spreads quickly through a hive and will explore...
Let’s get ethical
Drones are those things that fly around taking pictures of or dropping bombs on unaware people, right? Well, no. Drones can be used to benefit people too. Flying drones can create ethical issues,...
Drones Fix Drones’ Problems
Around the globe, bees are dying. Could this be due to certain diseases and fungi feeding off the bee-created microclimates? Do Bees even create microclimates? The JMU Bee Team is on the case,...
“Tech” Talk
When shining a light through a window, one can open and close the blinds to blink out Morse code. Even if the message is misunderstood, we can still see the light blinking. Similarly, our radios...
JMU Bee Team’s Bill of Materials
Below is the Wind Team's Bill of Materials that includes the materials for our project. We have most of the parts, but we need a few more to make our project successful. Our...
Integrating Payloads
Complex task number one: paying attention to the PowerPoint, which explains "integrating payload," long enough to understand the experiment we are supposed to perform. Basically, the more weight...
Drone Attachment Discussion
Our plans for the application of drones is still under speculation, but certain equipment will benefit us regardless of the direction we take. Drone and Controller HD CAMERA An HD camera...
JMU BEE TEAM
This little bee was found just outside of Pheasant Run Townhomes in Harrisonburg, Va. He stopped by for some nectar from the flower, but what if he hadn’t? What if this bee had not pollinated...
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