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✨Rethinking reinforcement learning: the interoceptive origins of reward doi.org/10.31234/osf.i… An honour and *absolute delight* bouncing ideas with these brilliant women: Debbie Yee Dana Small Frederike Petzschner What are primary reward signals and where do they come from?

Big thanks to Zachary Knight, Dana Small, Kara Marshall, and HHMI | Janelia for an incredible meeting on the sensory biology of ingestion! 🍔🧠👃🏼👅Inspiring, insightful, and a true highlight🤩! Hoping this is the first of many🤞🏼! #feeding #sensorybiology

🎉 Celebrate the The McConnell Brain Imaging Centre (BIC) 40th Anniversary and join The Neuro researchers for public lectures on #Obesity (Dana Small), #AlzheimerDisease (Rosa Neto, Pedro -) & #OpenScience (Udunna Anazodo). 📍 BAnQ Nov 23 / 2:30-4pm 🌟Free & open to all: mcgill.ca/x/wb8 McGill University

keystonesymposia.org/conferences/co… Do t miss the abstract deadline January 23rd! Scholarships also available.

Interesting new paper showing flavor nutrient conditioning is associated with D2R binding potential, intake and not pleasantness. Also conserved in obesity and after bariatric surgery. journals.plos.org/plosbiology/ar…

Some images from southern pacific Costa Rica

The CIHR Fall 2024 Project Grant results are out. 📢 HBHL is proud to celebrate 16 HBHL-funded researchers receiving support for eight projects, contributing to 23 grants awarded at McGill University. Congratulations to all! 🙌 📰 Learn more: mcgill.ca/x/wFg

Our next annual meeting is once again a satellite of CAN ACN 🙏 We are thrilled to welcome Zachary Knight Zachary Knight as our Keynote lecturer and Melissa Chee Melissa Chee and Tony Lam Tony K.T. Lam as Plenary speakers 🤩 Submit your abstracts trainees - it's free!!

Join SSIB Today! 📅 Annual Meeting Deadlines: Abstracts: March 14 Early Registration: June 18 📷 Learn more: ssib.org/2025/ Join a supportive and innovative community. Learn more from #ThomasLutz, former president (2011-12), below! #IngestiveBehavior

Congratulations Marina Picciotto on being elected President of AAAS

If you are interested in the neuroscience of ingestive behavior, you shouldn’t miss this one!

#JOHNGLENDENNING will be a Mars, Incorporated speaker at the 32nd Annual SSIB Meeting! 🗓️July 28–August 1, 2025 📍Mathematical Institute, Oxford, UK. Register now at ssib.org/2025/registrat… and join in on the fun!

Daniel Nettle will be a Mars, Incorporated speaker at the 32nd Annual SSIB Meeting! 🗓️July 28–August 1, 2025 📍Mathematical Institute, Oxford, UK. Register now at ssib.org/2025/registrat… and join in on the fun!

#BREAKING: Liberals win Elections, Mark Carney is Prime Minister of Canada

In the 1980s we thought the nutritional villain was fat. Then we blamed carbs. What if we were half wrong and half right all along? What if the problem isn't carbs or fat. What if it's BOTH?

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Were you at the ADA meeting? someone at the meeting found my credit card(s) outside the hilton hotel. They took them in but didnt leave them there as I was not a guest at that hotel. If you are that person please get in touch... asap. I'm leaving at 1030am tmr.

1/3rd of US teens (>8 million kids) have prediabetes gis.cdc.gov/grasp/diabetes…

Something is wrong with onions! open.substack.com/pub/markschatz…

“The new policy means that the number of grants that can be funded this year will drop dramatically. And that will decimate US biomedical science labs across the country, and set back medical research and cures for disease by years.” “Sources inside NIH say that this rigid and