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Ted Abel elected AAAS Fellow

Dr. Ted Abel, the Brush Family Professor of Biology, was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Researchers are awarded this honor by the AAAS because of their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications. He was…

Dr. Ted Abel featured on NPR's Science Friday

Work from Dr. Ted Abel's lab featured on NPR's Science Friday broadcast "What Your Genes Can Tell You About Your Memory."Work published recently in the Journal of Clinical Investigation links the epigenetic modification of chromatin to long-term memory formation in the mouse brain.

Dr. Ted Abel named as Editor-in-Chief of the journal Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory is an international journal that publishes theoretical, research, and review papers. These studies cover areas of neural & behavioral plasticity and related aspects of neural adaptation and are done at all levels of analysis from molecular biology to behavior

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