Something You Should Know — Strange Secrets of the Human Body and Why Your Brain Requires Friends

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Strange Secrets of the Human Body and Why Your Brain Requires Friends

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When you touch someone else’s skin, it often feels softer than your own — but that can’t be true for everyone. What’s really happening is a fascinating illusion rooted in how your brain perceives touch. I’ll explain this strange sensory trick as we open the episode.…

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