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Dopamine

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Scientists finally discover why we learn to love bitter coffee

Scientists have identified a slow dopamine signal from the gut to the brain's anterior basolateral amygdala that teaches people to prefer initially bitter flavors like coffee after they deliver calories.

10 sources 10 articles v 8 3d ago
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The neural basis of flavour–nutrient learning

Researchers at UCSF have identified a slow-acting dopamine pathway that explains how the brain transforms bitter tastes into cravings.

9 sources 9 articles v 7 8d ago
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