Neuroscience Program Seminars

"Evolution of social behaviors in nature and under domestication," by Andres Bendesky, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology in the Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University

Oct 1, 2024   4:00 pm  
Beckman Institute 1005
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
Neuroscience Program
Contact
NSO
E-Mail
nsp-nso@illinois.edu
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What mechanisms underlie the vast diversity of social behaviors we observe in nature? I will present how we leverage extreme variation in social behaviors between populations of a species and between closely-related species of vertebrates to discover the genetic, neuronal, and endocrine bases of this variation.

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