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How the brain learns to like coffee, chocolate and milkshakes
Researchers discover a circuit between the gut and the brain that links taste to signals from the body

Dr. David Meyer Brings CECAD Research to His Hometown
On November 13, Dr. David Meyer will launch the new event series “Science Meets People” in the Lower Saxony municipality of…

Anne Schaefer elected to the National Academy of Medicine
Anne Schaefer, director at the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.…

Mechanism revealed behind the positive effects of cold temperatures on delaying aging and preventing age-related diseases
Scientists at the University of Cologne identify a key metabolic pathway linking cold temperatures to longevity. The metabolite…

New MEDA-PKD platform provides real-time data to help research and treat polycystic kidney disease
Researchers at the University of Cologne and Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) have developed the digital platform…

Björn Schumacher Has Been Nominated for the German Medical Award
Prof. Björn Schumacher has been nominated for the prestigious German Medical Award for his work at the CECAD Cologne Cluster of…


