Caffeine keeps your body fat warm, on top of lighting up your brain
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Pamela Hirschberg
Cellular Neuroscience
Rutgers University
I am a PhD candidate at Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences in Newark, NJ. I study cellular neuroendocrinology. Specifically I work with glucose sensing neurons of the ventromedial hypothalamus and study how they control aspects of whole body energy homeostasis. I mostly do whole cell patch clamp experiments among other techniques.
Hot take: caffeine triggers brown fat thermogenesis via the brain