Mice selectively bred for high voluntary wheel running have larger midbrains: support for the mosaic model of brain evolution. Journal of Experimental Biology, 2013; 216 (3): 515 DOI: 10.1242/jeb ...

Athleticism may be linked to brain size, according to a new study which found that exercise-loving mice have larger midbrains. Researchers at the University of California, Riverside performed ...

Is athleticism linked to brain size? UC Riverside research on mice shows that exercise-loving mice have larger midbrains Peer-Reviewed Publication University of California - Riverside ...

Mini midbrains provide next generation platforms to investigate human brain biology, diseases and therapeutics, report scientists. Scientists in Singapore have made a big leap on research on the ...

The mini-midbrains also seem to develop similarly to real brain: The cells divide, cluster together, and activate in ways nearly identical to those in human brains, says Shawn Je, an assistant ...

The MidBrains conference is an opportunity for students interested in the neurosciences to connect with others who their interest. Students are able to present research, attend lectures and learn ...

This time, the cells had reportedly flocked into the tauopathy-ravaged midbrains of people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Led by Gabor Kovacs of the University of Toronto and published ...