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Love Is In the Air
As you would expect, roses and chocolates figure in Alltime 10s crazy facts about Valentine’s Day. But what you wouldn’t expect, so does our 26th President Teddy Roosevelt.
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Sweet On Chocolate
Many of us crave it. Some of us just can’t do without. It’s safe to say that chocolate has captured our taste buds and imaginations. But what is it about this irresistible confection that drives us to the point of addiction? Hank Green explains in this edition of SciShow.
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Chocolate’s Beneficial Chemistry
Besides buying a box of chocolates for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day, you might also want to get a few boxes to stash away for yourself. Scientific research has proven that chocolate, in moderation, can be good for your health. Bytesize Science delves into the chemistry of chocolate to explain why this is so.
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Chocolate: The Best Medicine
Innovative research conducted in Lausanne, Switzerland has shown that a combination of neurotransmitters and electrical stimulation can restore movement to the lower limbs of previously paralyzed rats. But in order for this motion to be made voluntarily the rats must be motivated to walk. This motivation comes in the form of cheering, visual cues, and of course, chocolate. H/T Veritasium
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