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Sexuality and desire in rats (and people). Your brain in love.

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Posted on February 15, 2017

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  • Jim Pfaus, psychology professor in the Faculty of Arts and Science, makes a Valentine's Day appearance on CTV Montreal's Noon News. He tells host Mutsumi Takahashi about his research into sexuality and desire.
  • Paste Magazine references a 2012 study co-authored by Pfaus that described how love and sexual desire activate different but related areas of the brain.