During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a "second brain" - the ...

During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a "second brain" — the enteric nervous system (ENS ...

Scientists at the Dutch food research organization NIZO and the University of Twente have developed a human-relevant, ...

Chemical digestion occurs when the body uses enzymes to break down certain molecules, such as carbohydrates. This process allows the bloodstream to absorb smaller molecules to transport around the ...