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Athena Ye

Harvard University

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Drift in Individual Behavioral Phenotype as a Strategy for Unpredictable Worlds

Ryan T. Maloney, Athena Ye, Sam-Keny Saint-Pre, Tom Alisch, David M. Zimmerman, Nicole C. Pittoors, Benjamin L. de Bivort

The paper investigates phenotypic drift in Drosophila melanogaster, showing it is influenced by genetics and neuromodulation and may be adaptive in fluctuating environments.

eLife · May 12, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Drosophila Modeling of Insomnia-Associated Genes Reveals Diverse Underlying Sleep Phenotypes

Torrey R. Mandigo, Farah Abou Daya, Suraj Math, Athena Ye, Matthew Maher, Richa Saxena, James A. Walker

This study uses Drosophila to model insomnia-associated genes and identifies genetic factors influencing sleep quantity, timing, and quality, revealing subtype-specific effects.

bioRxiv · Jun 12, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience