Monthly Seminar Series

Join us for our upcoming Seminar Session! This talk will explore how large-scale biobank data are transforming our understanding of the relationships between evolution, genetics, and complex traits across diverse populations. It will also highlight new insights into Neanderthal DNA contributions and reveal how gene-gene and gene-environment interactions play a significant role in shaping human

Join us for our upcoming Seminar Session! Bats show exceptional longevity with little biological aging despite high metabolic demands. Using methylation-based clocks across diverse species, Dr. Sears reveals that enhanced genome maintenance and cellular repair underlie their healthy aging and longevity.

Join us for our upcoming Seminar Session! Nausea is a protective but often debilitating sensation that limits the use of many important therapies, and current anti-nausea drugs are frequently ineffective because the underlying brain mechanisms are poorly understood. Dr. Zhang will discuss the identification of specific neuron circuits in the brain’s area postrema that drive