Given how overstimulating our world has become (or perhaps because of it), we spend a surprising amount of time absolutely bored to tears. Maybe your wireless headphones died during a long flight and you are simply left to sit in silence, or perhaps your work meeting has just crept into its third hour with no […]
Tag Archives: arousal
December
21
Can a corpse have an orgasm?
posted by Catie Profaci
Can a corpse have an orgasm? It’s not entirely unlikely [1]. The clue comes from patients with spinal cord injuries. Let’s start with the spinal cord, and we’ll come back to dead bodies in a bit. Traffic Jam The spinal cord–a long thin bundle of nervous tissue running from the base of the […]
May
21
Your Brain on Sex
posted by Catie Profaci
What happens in the brain during sex? Are gender stereotypes a cultural construct? Or are there true neurological differences in how men and women experience sex—desire, arousal, orgasm?
NeuWrite San Diego 
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