departmentDepartment of Neurobiology
The Department of Neurobiology promotes research and teaching that leads to a better understanding of the normal and diseased brain.
Affiliation: Harvard Medical SchoolWeb site: http://www.neuro.med.harvard.edu/
Recent articles about Department of Neurobiology
Neural response to electrical currents isn't localized, as previously believed (August 26, 2009)Newly discovered pheromone helps female flies tell suitors to 'buzz off' (July 16, 2009)
Massachusetts Lt. Governor tours Harvard research facilities (June 26, 2009)
Scholars discuss ‘medicalization’ of formerly normal characteristics (May 6, 2009)
Five at Harvard named HHMI Early Career Scientists; (March 26, 2009)
Transitivity, the orbitofrontal cortex, and neuroeconomics (December 10, 2007)
Human stem cells help monkeys recover from Parkinson's (HarvardScience, August 16, 2007)
Addiction illuminates concept of ‘free will’ (Harvard University Gazette, May 17, 2007)
Fruit fly bouts show gender-specific styles (Harvard University Gazette, November 30, 2006)
Important signal uncovered in brain development (Harvard University Gazettte, October 5, 2006)
Attention shoppers: Researchers find neurons that encode the value of different goods (Harvard Medical School, April 23, 2006)
How a sperm wags its tail (Harvard University Gazette, February 16, 2006)
Dendritic spines don't go with the flow (Focus, December 2, 2005)
Vaccine may clear Alzheimer's brain plaques (Focus, October 14, 2005)
T cell misfits may spell autoimmunity (Focus, May 6, 2005)
Lazy eyes aid artists, biologist says (Harvard University Gazette, April 28, 2005)
First view of many neurons processing information in living brain (Harvard Medical School, January 19, 2005)
Why the brains of humans are bigger (Harvard University Gazette, July 18, 2002)
New online approach builds community around medical cases (Harvard University Gazette, May 9, 2002)
Link found between body rhythms and circadian clock, light (Focus, January 11, 2002)
