Open post A light blue background with black text at the top that reads: A Lecture on Exercise and the Brain by Henriette van Praag, Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University Underneath the title is a photo of a stained adult mouse hippocampus. Most of the image is blue (glial cells), with a bright green ring of stained neurons in a horizontal half-ellipse shape. On the inner part of the ellipse are a few orange-red stained cells (stained using BrdU) representing new cells. The stain is titled in yellow at the top: "New neurons in the adult mouse hippocampus". On the right of the image is a legend where: Neurons - listed in green New cells (BrdU) - listed in red Glial cells - listed in blue.

Skidmore College’s Chapter Activity Grant Recap

We love seeing and hearing follow ups from our Chapter Activity Grant recipients on how their events went! Skidmore College Nu Rho Psi (β-NY) was one of our 2023-2024 Chapter Activity Grant recipients. Last month, they welcomed Dr. Henriette van Praag from Florida Atlantic University to deliver a lecture via Zoom on “The Role of...

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Competitive SfN Travel Grant Applications are Due September 15th

2023 Undergraduate Research Society for Neuroscience Undergraduate Travel Award Applications to Present Research at the Society for Neuroscience Meeting in Washington, DC – November 11-15 Applications are available on the Nu Rho Psi Awards and Grants Page HERE Applications must me submitted on or before September 15, 2023 Chapter Advisors Should Check their Email or Contact...

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2023 MidBrains Regional Neuroscience Conference

2023 MidBrains Regional Conference The annual MidBrains 2023 conference will be held on Saturday, October 21st at the STEM Innovation Center on the campus of University of Wisconsin – Green Bay. The meeting will have research poster sessions, short oral presentations, a keynote speaker, and lunch. This year, the conference will be held in conjunction with Upper Midwest...

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