Why our gut controls the strings to our minds | John Cryan

Why our gut controls the strings to our minds | John Cryan

22 February 2025

| Synapse

We are 99% bacteria and only 1% human. John Cryan, a pioneering neuroscientist at the University College Cork studying the surprising connections between gut microbes and mental health, unveils an inner world of microscopic colonists. Reveals the gut-brain hotline. Shares experiments that could kick off next-gen meds. Watch this fascinating conversation between a master interpreter of bacteria and Shoma Chaudhury, Founder of Lucid Lines & Founder-Director, SYNAPSE.