What if you lesion the hippocampus of male #PrairieVoles and put them in the field?
@BioBookworm@LindsaySailer
Will they bond (yes)
Will homerange size change (no)
Will it affect monogamous males (not really)
Will it affect non-monogamous males (yup!)
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Starting soon! Join us for @JesusEMadrid's talk, "Early rearing environment influences prairie vole reproductive success," at 11:00 am in room B114. Come learn about a fascinating experiment combining lab and field methods! #ABS2023
Starting soon! Join us for @RikkiSLaser's talk, "Hot parents in your area: Ambient temperature affects parental behavior in a biparental rodent," at 10:45 am in room B114. Come learn about how and why temperature changes parental behavior! #ABS2023
Starting soon! Join us for @alexophir's talk, "What's love got to do with it? Parental care impacts social behavior and monogamous decision making," at 3 pm in B110-111. Come learn about our lab's exciting work! #ABS2023
Finally, post doc @EhrenBentz will be giving his talk, "Volatile and non-volatile chemical profiles of urine from the Southern giant pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei)" at 8 am on Saturday! (5/5)
Also, check out @LindsaySailer's poster (#20) to hear about the impacts of paternal deprivation and chronic social defeat stress on prairie vole social development #SBN2023
SBNers! Come check out @EhrenBentz's poster (#7) today, entitled: Differential gene expression in chemosensory epithelia of the Southern giant pouched rat as a mechanism modulating sensory perception
Congrats to @SusannaZheng1 for presenting her poster today at SBN on βThe Effects of Early Life Social Experiences on Oxytocin Receptor Densityβ & for getting the SBN Abstract Award! #SBN2023
I'm so proud of my student Amit Hanadari-levy, who was awarded the @CornellNBB Robert R. Capranica Award (for an outstanding undergraduate honors thesis in neuroethology)! She'll be studying capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica this summer. What a rockstar!! π
12 hours of work today in the BSL3, 780 slides, 92 brains, 3 species = one well-earned mojito. Can't wait to do it again next week! #ScienceTwitter#OphirNoFear#VampireBats
ALT A tall glass sits on a coaster filled with ice, mint leaves and bubbly sweet mojito.
ππ We are pleased to announce that the Society for Social Neuroscience (S4SN) will be holding its 12th annual meeting at the University of Texas at *Austin, on December 12-14, 2021. s4sn.org/