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          ·September 22, 2021·3 min read

          A Possible Connections Between Oxytocin and Instagram

          Researchers discovered people with a specific variant of the oxytocin receptor gene OXTR follow more people on Instagram. However, there no evidence was found to suggest gene-environment interactions influence online sociability.
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          ·July 25, 2019·4 min read

          Scientists find clue to ‘maternal instinct’

          Researchers identify a group of neurons that are activated by oxytocin in an area of the female brain, but which are not present in the same area of a male mouse brain. Altered expression of these neurons may result in postpartum depression.
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          ·September 18, 2017·5 min read

          Dogs’ Social Skills Linked to Oxytocin Sensitivity

          A new study reports genetic variations in sensitivity to oxytocin allows dogs to be more sociable and seek out contact with their owners.
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          ·September 20, 2016·5 min read

          Loneliness is a Heritable Trait

          According to a new study, the risk for feeling lonely is partially due to genetics and these genes are also associated with neuroticism and depression.
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