Heribert Watzke The brain in your gut

The microbes in your gut can influence your weight and your moods.

The gut is actually the largest immune system, defending your body.

I've heard somebody say that you're as healthy as your gut.

It just means that those few things have to feel right in your gut.

We're going to reprogram the bacteria in your gut, and we're going to make your poo smell like peppermint.

CA In your gut, do you think it's probably going to be at least another five years?

And it was gut wrenching.

But I wanted people to actually feel my work from their gut, because I was painting it from my gut.

Maybe we just follow our gut.

No mouth, no gut, no digestive system.

This is where gut decisions come from.

Now if you think about the gut, the gut is if you could stretch it 40 meters long, the length of a tennis court.

The brain could grow, but the gut actually shrunk.

What did I do? Did I follow my gut?

So this particular device is called the Gut Listener.

Now how did the gut actually participate in this development?

That's like that gut feeling, Oh, they just get it.

It's all those things, and all those gut reactions you have.

And the gut is a silent voice it's going more for feelings.

And the way you should do that is study the furniture, let it marinate in your mind, distract yourself, and then a few days later, go with your gut, because unconsciously you've figured it out.

But it shrunk to 60 percent of primate gut of my body mass.

Rather than try to figure them out, I'm going to ask you to consider for a moment the intuitions and the gut instincts that are going through your head and your heart as you look at them.

If you think 20 percent of genetic information in your nose is a lot of biological dark matter, if we looked at your gut, up to 40 or 50 percent of that information is biological dark matter.

This technology affected two organs, the brain and the gut, which it actually affected.

Now if there's a gut brain, we should also learn to talk with this brain.

And I had this gut reaction that this was the wrong way to do it.

And these guys, the innovators and the early adopters, they're comfortable making those gut decisions.

And in the case of the flora in our gut, these cells may not even be human.

I use the euphemism digestive comfort actually it's a digestive discomfort, which the gut is concerned with.

And for this reason, many people eat probiotic yogurt so they can promote a healthy gut flora.

Instead of pointing out her husband's growing gut or suggesting he go for a run, she might say,

All the managers in the room say, You don't tell me something new, because we know, gut feeling.

Despite generating a healthy hunger signal, the big brain ignores it and activates different programs in the gut.

Because our gut is connected to our emotional limbic system, they do speak with each other and make decisions.

Now 150 years ago, anatomists described very, very carefully here is a model of a wall of a gut.

You could now start doing surgery everywhere, on the gut, on the liver, on the heart, on the brain.

Did you know you have functioning neurons in your intestines about a hundred million of them? Food scientist Heribert Watzke tells us about the hidden brain in our gut and the surprising things it makes us feel.

They ask the reporters to suggest names for each column no proof is needed, perceptions and gut feelings are enough.

So my story is a tale of two brains, because it might surprise you, our gut has a full fledged brain.

And it's not that he's not eating, it's that when he eats, his intestine basically opens up and feces spill out into his gut.

Lead investigator Dr Marco Colonna explained immune cells patrol the gut to ensure that harmful microbes hidden in the food don't sneak into the body.

Now the interesting thing is that, along this lower layer this gut the signal becomes stronger and stronger if undigested, but digestible, material could penetrate.

She suspected the difference had to do with the mice's gut microbiomes the community of bacteria, viruses and fungi that normally live within the gastrointestinal tract.

It's the kind of gut center, where you see an image and you go, Oh! I have a strong or emotional reaction to whatever I'm seeing.