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A chemical signal in human female tears lowers aggression in males (journals.plos.org)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago

Can we distribute this over the U.S. by drone?

Creepy helicoptor drone with a happy face designed to distribute drugs via arial dispersal

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Visine hates this one weird trick!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

I wonder whether female tears also influence females, and if yes, how. And what about male tears? In rodents, they carry a signal too. And what about the real experts on crying - children?