Why we feel emotions in our guts, and what microbes have to do with it

Friday, July 8, 2016 - 07:11 in Biology & Nature

In the dark, oxygen-free zone of our large intestines, a vast community of life is flourishing. Scientists say there are more than 100 trillion microbes living there, and if you gathered them all together, they would weigh more than our brains. In his new book, “The Mind-Gut Connection,” Dr. Emeran...

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