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Sexual desire may be triggered by gentle touch sensors in your skin

Nerve endings in your skin that detect gentle touch may also be responsible for triggering sexual desire

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Sarah works in her community garden on Saturday, September 25, 2021. PHOTOS BY JOHN LOK / for UCSF

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Woman’s depression treated by an implant responding to brain patterns

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Children with more books at home have less mental decline when older

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Stroke rehab should be offered for months longer than it currently is

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Woman who first gained sense of smell at age 24 finds it disturbing

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Rapidly evolving bits of DNA helped develop the human brain

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Wonderworks review: How stories affect our brains

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Woman loses ability to feel hungry after stroke damages her brain

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Mentally demanding jobs linked with lower dementia risk in later life

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The surprising ways the place where you work affects your performance

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The surprising ways the place where you work affects your performance

Your brain is exquisitely sensitive to your surroundings, tuning into external cues and distractions whether you like it or not. Understanding how this happens could change the way we work

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We thought our eyes turned off when moving quickly, but that's wrong

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Virtual roller coaster rides may help unravel causes of migraine

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Meet the puzzle-solving gorillas shedding light on how speech evolved

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Google has mapped a piece of human brain in the most detail ever

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