Jumping mice (VIDEO)

Johns Hopkins University

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Close-up view of the custom-built apparatus to allow for precise control over jump height and frequency. The study corresponded to roughly five human years and mirrors a progressive overload approach used in human sports performance.

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CREDIT: Marco Chiaberge/Johns Hopkins University.

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