Charles Zuker

Join Charles Zuker, a leading expert in taste biology from Columbia University, as he delves into the fascinating world of taste perception and cravings. Discover how the brain's neural circuits differentiate between craving and enjoying sugar, and learn about the gut-brain axis that drives our food desires. Zuker explains how emotional states influence our cravings for comfort foods and the effects of highly processed sugars on our natural balance. Get insights on how experiences shape our taste preferences and the intricate relationship between taste and emotions.