FeaturedNeuroscience·July 25, 2020·4 min readRely on Gut Feeling? How the Second Brain in Gut CommunicatesViscerofugal neurons inside the gut wall communicate to other neurons outside of the gut, near the spinal cord, to send messages to the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 21, 2018·7 min read‘Gut Sense’ is Hardwired, Not HormonalResearchers report appetite signals cross a single synapse in under 100 milliseconds, relaying information from the gut to the brain much quicker than previously thought.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 19, 2017·4 min readUnderstanding the Architecture of Our ‘Second Brain’Researchers provide new insight into the organization of nerve cells within the gut that help control its function.Read More
