The “Second Brain”
There was an intriguing article in Scientific American last week called “Think Twice: How the Gut’s ‘Second Brain’ Influences Mood and Well-Being.” Although I work at a neuroscience company, I was unfamiliar with the “second brain.” It turns out it’s a mass of tissue in our intestines that shares many qualities with our brains–millions of [...]
Tags: central nervous system, neurology, peripheral nervous system, second brain
Posted February 22, 2010 by Marghi Merzenich under Odds and Ends, Research studies
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