Why do we love cake and ice cream? My lab's latest paper in Cell Metabolism led by @molly_mcdougle identifies separate gut-reward circuits for fat and sugar. Foods combining fat and sugar recruit both reward circuits to increase motivation to overeating. authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S15…

Having a baby face means you find a grey hair on the same day someone says, “Oohh, you’re just so cute!”

Nothing like sliding into a bed full of toast crumbs after a long day of work.

Such a great seminar! Thanks so much for coming!

Writing a lecture about Migraines when you feel a Migraine brewing...I'm just over here saying ✅✅✅

At FLORIDA Med, Erica Dale - Lablyfe studies neurons in the cervical spine to develop new treatments and devices for those with spinal cord injuries. Kudos to Dr. Dale on winning the 2024 UF College of Medicine Office of Research Rising Star Researcher Award in Basic or Translational Sciences for her work!

Raise your hand if you had a great time at our session yesterday! #APS2024 Dr. Patricia A. Halpin, FAPS Advances in Physiology Education

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Don’t eat the entire bag of M&Ms in one day, Don’t eat the entire bag of M&Ms in one day… …Oops

Just watched #ChaseU beat “Loser Luigi” at #NXTGainesville

Gia said, “Javi is my boyfriend.” I said, “Does he know?” 😂 #NXTGainesville

Every joint in my body hurts and I think I might die…

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Congrats to MBI Associate Director Dr. Ramon Sun, winner of SFGlycobiology's 2024 Glycobiology Significant Achievement Award. Dr. Sun studies molecular events connecting complex carbohydrates to cellular metabolism, signaling, and physiology. Learn more: bit.ly/3A1Ujg3

Racist ideas are often served with humor. The humor allows both the producer and consumer to deny the ideas are racist.

“This is another example of DeSantis weaponizing state government to promote or oppose his political causes and to tamp down speech he doesn’t like. The FL Department of Health went as far as threatening legal action against TV stations that aired ads in support of Amendment 4”

This morning is the first time I’ve ever thought about leaving Florida. I love it here, but 58% was so close. Our state made sure we had the right to hunt and fish, but not women’s health care. I’m so sad.