Honey Bee Research at the University of Illinois

Items of Interest

• Study of bees links gene regulatory networks in the brain to behavior
• University of Illinois Bees and Beekeeping Short Course
• Robinson Lab part of interdisciplinary research theme at Institute for Genomic Biology
• Honey Bee Genome Sequenced
• BeeSpace: An interactive environment for analyzing nature and nurture in societal roles
• BeeBase: The Honey Bee Genome Database
• BeeSpace lectures on bees and genes
• Robinson receives NIH Pioneer Award to study bee reward systems
• Robinson and colleagues launch i5K: an initiative to sequence the genomes of 5000 insects and other arthropods
• Brains of Scout Bees Wired for Adventure

Announcing

• Robinson and Amro Zayed describe first principles of the relationship between genes and social behavior
• Robinson interviewed on BBC about lab's bee personality research
• Robinson lab and BGI to sequence genomes of 15 bee species
• Robinson named director of the Institute for Genomic Biology
• New Cover Stories Section!
• Honey Bee Genome Resources at NCBI
• Superorganisms: From Genes to Ecosystems
  Training initiative for the post genome era
• Robinson publishes New York Times Op-Ed piece on genes and behavior
• Cocaine Makes Bees Dance More
• Cocaine Research Reported on Colbert Report

Updated Thursday, March 21, 2013
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The Robinson Laboratory
Department of Entomology and Institute for Genomic Biology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
320 Morrill Hall, 505 South Goodwin Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801 USA