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Published on Feb 11, 2013

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It turns out the brain in love looks strikingly similar to one on drugs like cocaine! Find out what drives love, and why we simply love being in love.

Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz).

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Mitchell Moffit
http://www.mitchellmoffit.com
http://www.twitter.com/mitchellmoffit
http://www.facebook.com/mitchellmoffit

Gregory Brown
http://www.gregorybrownart.tumblr.com
http://www.twitter.com/whalewatchmeplz

Further Reading --

Brain in Love
3) http://bit.ly/WWTWUZ
4) http://jn.physiology.org/content/94/1...
5) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17...

Books:
1) The Brain That Changes Itself - Norman Doidge
2) Memoirs of an Addicted Brain - Marc Lewis

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  • Scotterlotter54321

    Scotterlotter54321 4 days ago

    Science behind depression

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  • hafizatul sufiah yaacob

    hafizatul sufiah yaacob 2 days ago

    knew it love is drug

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  • applegarth85

    applegarth85 3 hours ago

    I've never been in love :-(

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  • iKeith3000

    iKeith3000 7 hours ago

    started CRACKING up at 0:46, get.it.

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  • UnrealisticGuy

    UnrealisticGuy 11 hours ago

    What causes OCD

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  • Dovey32105

    Dovey32105 12 hours ago

    How come animals can't talk

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  • bryan guerrero

    bryan guerrero 16 hours ago

    Well... I like a girl but i dont want to like her and now shes "dating" with my best friend :/

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  • ThePurpleDev

    ThePurpleDev 17 hours ago

    I feel like cupid was just really bored and said: Fuck this! Imma just shoot arrows and make you fall in love then crush your delicate little soul by making the other person ignore you and hence making sure your love is doomed. Yay!

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  • Daniel Schneiderman

    Daniel Schneiderman 19 hours ago

    Love is morally unacceptable, it leads inevitably to the breeding of individuals with poor reasoning skills or inborn mental impairments.

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  • couragetriforce

    couragetriforce 1 day ago

    Science behind nervousness.

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  • brenden wetherington

    brenden wetherington 1 day ago

    I know what u mean luke I'm a christian too

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