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The Love Hormone Lied to Us

A nasal spray that makes strangers trust you with their money sounded too good to be true. It was. Oxytocin was crowned the 'love hormone' — then the replication failed, and the molecule turned out to be something stranger: a social amplifier that bonds you to your tribe and pushes everyone else away.

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