Posts Tagged ‘nucleus accumbens’

Peering Into the Brain to Understand Food Noise at the Source

November 18, 2025 — An important new study in Nature Medicine yesterday gave us a unique view of food noise at a source deep within the brain. Researchers implanted electrodes in the nucleus accumbens of a single subject to monitor brain activity in that region of the brain. The subject had a history of severe obesity and distressing preoccupation […]