Life Science Company and Industry News Briefs

Life science researchers throughout Oregon interested in learning about new tools and technologies available to help further their lab work are invited to attend the upcoming BioResearch Product Faire™ Events at the University of Oregon, Oregon Health and Science University, and Oregon State University in early September.

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Running has been associated with cardiovascular health and overall physical fitness for decades. Most people know that running can help you lose weight, boost your mood and strengthen your joints, but there is now growing evidence that physical exercise and sensory processing are tightly linked in the brain. Researchers at the University of Oregon, Eugene studied the brainstem circuit in mice while they were running to discover that active movement increases visual perception in mice nearly twofold.

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