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 Neuroscientists pinpoint brain cells that represent loneliness
By tmbotuser
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Posted February 12, 2016

Neuroscientists pinpoint brain cells that represent loneliness

Contact with other humans isn’t just psychologically beneficial: it also provides us with evolutionary advantages. Historically, it was easier to find food and shelter as a group than it [...]

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 Pinpointing loneliness in the brain
By tmbotuser
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Posted February 11, 2016

Pinpointing loneliness in the brain

Scientists identify cells that represent feelings of isolation. Humans, like all social animals, have a fundamental need for contact with others. This deeply ingrained instinct helps us to [...]

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