FeaturedNeuroscience·September 7, 2022·6 min readCravings for Fatty Foods Traced to Gut-Brain ConnectionFat entering the intestines triggers a signal that is conducted across the neurons and to the brain, driving the desire for fatty foods.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 27, 2022·5 min readHow Gut Neurons Communicate With the Brain to Control ThirstA new study sheds light on the gut-to-brain osmolality signaling that regulates thirst, revealing a sensory pathway that mediates the process.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
