Pleasure Receptor May Hold Key to Mother-Child BondWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pleasure receptors best known for helping the body respond to morphine and opium may also hold the key to mother-child bonding, scientists reported on Thursday.
Be careful, I can just see this kind of research being extended to prove that the receptors activate from the moment of conception, which would open up some nice cans of worms.
Posted by: Sarah | June 30, 2004 7:01 PMWell, couldn't one also argue that they're sex objects?
Then one could _really_ ban them. :)
Posted by: Mason Porter | July 1, 2004 5:12 PM