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Christoph A. Thaiss: Finalist of the 2023 NOSTER & Science Microbiome Prize

• Adarsh Sandhu • Season 4 • Episode 3

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Our guest today is Christoph A. Thaiss the Microbiology Department of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, who is a finalist of the 2023 NOSTER & Science Microbiome Prize for his essay entitled "A microbiome exercise: gut-brain connections drive the motivation to work out.”  

Details about the prize-winning essay

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adi6329

Essay: A microbiome exercise

Science, 381, 6653, p. 38, 2023. 

DOI: 10.1126/science.adi6329

Related research 

L. Dohnalová et al A microbiome-dependent gut-brain pathway regulates motivation for exercise. 

Nature, 612(7941):739-747, 2022. 

DOI: 10.1038/s41586-022-05525-z. E