Charles Zuker
A professor at Columbia University known for his work in vision, olfaction, and thirst sensing, whose discussion of his grandchild's smell was referenced.
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Videos Mentioning Charles Zuker

How Smells Influence Our Hormones, Health & Behavior | Dr. Noam Sobel
Andrew Huberman
A professor at Columbia University known for his work in vision, olfaction, and thirst sensing, whose discussion of his grandchild's smell was referenced.

The Biology of Taste Perception & Sugar Craving | Dr. Charles Zuker
Andrew Huberman
Guest on the podcast, a professor of biochemistry and molecular biophysics and neuroscience at Columbia University, known for his work in perception and taste.

Controlling Sugar Cravings & Metabolism with Science-Based Tools | Huberman Lab Podcast #64
Andrew Huberman
Researcher at Columbia Medical School whose work illuminated how sweet and sour tastes co-ingested lead to distinct neural activity patterns.

Using Salt to Optimize Mental & Physical Performance | Huberman Lab
Andrew Huberman
His lab at Columbia University has conducted beautiful imaging work revealing how distinct neuron ensembles are activated by different tastes and their combinations.

Dr. Andrew Huberman — The Foundations of Physical and Mental Performance
Tim Ferriss
Howard Hughes Medical Investigator at Columbia University, whose lab has shown the pathway from subconscious vagus signaling from the gut to dopamine centers of the brain for sugar sensing.

The Science of Your Gut Sense & the Gut-Brain Axis | Dr. Diego Bohórquez
Andrew Huberman
Professor at Columbia University who advanced research on a population of brainstem neurons integrating information from the gut controlling feeding behavior.