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Work led by Yun Zhang, professor of organismic and evolutionary biology, provides some insight into how pathogens change animal social behaviors. Harvard Gazette ...

Congratulations to Taihong Wu for his paper on Worms exposed to virulent bacteria show changes in social behaviour.

Work led by Yun Zhang, professor of organismic and evolutionary biology, shows C. elegans worms, a model organism for brain research, found that forgetting doesn’t reverse changes in the brain resulting from learning or erase them, as some theories...

Taihong's paper "Pheromones modulate learning by regulating the balanced signals of two insulin-like peptides" is out in Neuron.

Jingting Liang started as a first year graduate student in OEB. Welcome!

Congrats to Ana Pereira for receiving the 2018 Dean's Competitive Fund for Promising Scholarship.

Congratulations to Xico Gracida for his paper on An Elongin-Cullin-SOCS Box Complex Regulates Stress-Induced Serotonergic Neuromodulation!

Congratulations to He Liu for his paper on Cholinergic Sensorimotor Integration Regulates Olfactory Steering!

Work led by Yun Zhang, associate professor of organismic and evolutionary biology, shows how the pathway of insulin and insulinlike peptides plays a critical role in helping to regulate learning and memory. Full story in the Harvard Gazette here.

Harvard research examining the nervous system of Caenorhabditis elegans -- tiny, transparent worms -- suggest a path for investigations that may shed light on disorders such as schizophrenia. Full story in the Harvard Gazette here.