Researchers have pinpointed the precise cellular connections responsible for triggering overeating.
Researchers find a key function of the neuropeptide sNPF which regulates sleep, hunger and metabolism in Drosophila.
Researchers reveal neurons in the brains of fruit flies which specifically respond to food odors.The findings could help scientists better understand why obese people choose to eat certain foods.
A new study reveals a molecular process in the brain which impacts how much energy we can burn and how much weight we can lose.
Researchers explore the relationship between food buying habits and our neurobiology.
Researchers report correct coordination between our circadian clock and gut bacteria could be critical for preventing metabolic diseases.
A new neuroimaging study reports of neural differences in obese children when they taste sugar.
A new study could have positive implications for developing anti obesity treatments.
According to a new study, researchers have successfully converted adult skin cells into hypothalamic-like neurons.
Researchers report sensory nerves allow brown fat to communicate with the brain while the fat is generating heat.
Researchers have identified genetic triggers that help to regulate appetite in fish and mice.
Some regions of human DNA, including those associated with schizophrenia and obesity, resist complete reprogramming, researchers report.