Gut health and brain disease – public lecture
Professor John Furness and Dr Martin Stebbing present a fascinating lecture about our ‘second brain’ – the gut nervous system.
How do our brain and gut talk to each other, what role do bacteria play, and exactly how different is a koala’s gut to our own?
Aiming to find new cures for Crohn’s disease, irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease, the pair take us on a tour of the body’s second most intriguing organ.
Watch the lecture below, and head to our Youtube channel to view all our other neuroscience lectures!