Scientists Discover The Jealousy Lobe

02/17/09 - Interesting

“It is a vice that few can avoid but that nobody craves. Now the area of the brain which controls jealousy has been found, scientists have ­announced. It is the same part which detects real physical pain – perhaps explaining why feeling envious of your lover’s philandering ways hurts so much. The spot which makes people delight in others’ misfortune – called schadenfreude – was also located by the team.” w/ photos






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