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News from 2012

SUSAN FOSTER, OUR HARVARD HERO

Susan Foster, executive director of the MCB Department, received a 2012 Harvard Hero award after being enthusiastically nominated by both faculty and staff. The Hero award is a…

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CYNTHIA KENYON TO DELIVER 2012 PAUL DOTY LECTURE

Cynthia Kenyon, American Cancer Society Research Professor and director of the Hillblom Center for the Biology of Aging, at UCSF, is the 2012 Paul Doty lecturer. Cynthia will…

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FISH IN THE MATRIX: MOTOR LEARNING IN A VIRTUAL WORLD

(L to R) Drew Robson, Jennifer Li, Ruben Portugues, Alexander Schier, Florian Engert, and Misha Ahrens There are two fundamentally different forms of sensory information that are being…

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MORE TRICKS IN BACTERIAL CHEMOTAXIS

(L to R) Richard Branch, Junhua Yuan, Basarab Hosu and Howard Berg The bacterium Escherichia coli decides whether life is getting better or worse by swimming about and…

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SVANTE PääBO TO GIVE 2012 PRATHER LECTURES APRIL 26, 27, 28, 2012

The annual John M. Prather Lectures in Biology will be presented by Svante Pääbo, an evolutionary geneticist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany.…

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RON VALE TO DELIVER 2012 JOHN T. EDSALL LECTURE

Ron Vale, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and Professor of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology at the University of California, San Francisco, will give the 2012 John T. Edsall…

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