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CombatWombatEsq@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Mind-Altering Parasite May Make Infected People More Attractive, Study Suggests

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Mind-Altering Parasite May Make Infected People More Attractive, Study Suggests

www.sciencealert.com

CombatWombatEsq@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago
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The brain-hijacking parasite Toxoplasma gondii seems to be almost everywhere.
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    I found the uninfected people more attractive. Guess it doesn’t work on me. 🤷

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      That’s just your parasite yearning to propagate.

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