Gastronauts: When pain and hunger collide

Dr. Betley's work focuses on how hypothalamic circuits are regulated to influence food intake. In his seminar, he will present a budding project on integrating pain and hunger in hunger circuits-examining when pain outweighs hunger and vice versa.

About Gastronauts: Our mantra is where the gut meets the brain. That mantra has fostered a lively monthly seminar series at Duke University.