Acute Social Isolation Evokes Midbrain Craving Responses Similar to Hunger

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A paper published in Nature Neuroscience from Rebecca Saxe's lab at MIT, showing a common circuitry underlies homeostatic cravings for connection and food.

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A paper published in Nature Neuroscience from Rebecca Saxe's lab at MIT, showing a common circuitry underlies homeostatic cravings for connection and food.