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Brittany Walsh Receives 2025 FAS Dean’s Distinction Award
MCB’s Daniel Cardozo Pinto and Wendy Valencia Montoya Named 2025 Harvard Junior Fellows
Postdoc Spotlight: Loranzie Rogers
Brittany Walsh of the Bellono Lab Wins Doty-Losick Prize
Nicholas Bellono is a recipient of the SfN Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Young Investigator Award
Six Bellono Lab Postdocs Awarded Fellowships
An Ark-Full of Scientific Wonders in a Lab Inspired by Woods Hole
Q & A with Prof. Nicholas Bellono
Inner Senses: Nicholas Bellono probes the biological basis of animal adaptations and behaviors.
This Solar-Powered Slug Steals Photosynthetic Machinery for Emergency Food
‘Wildest thing’: solar-powered slug steals chloroplasts and stores them for emergencies
‘Truly amazing’: Octopuses ‘taste’ harmful microbes with their suckers
Eight Arms to Taste Your Microbiome: Scientists discovered that octopuses use their limbs to sample the microbiomes on the surfaces they touch.
These Fish Use Their Legs (Yes, Legs) to Taste
"This Fish Evolved Legs That It Uses to Taste Stuff on the Seafloor"
"Sea robins can walk and ‘taste’ the seafloor using highly sensitive legs"
"These Bizarre Fish Walk on Six Legs and Taste the Location of Buried Prey"
"This fish has legs — and it uses them for more than just walking"
