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Enter the professors to offer their expert opinion on the drugs, hormones, and gadgets currently thought to boost brain function. Crockett started off her talk about the search for a “morality pill” with a takedown of the most-cited culprit, oxytocin—aka the “moral molecule.” In addition to being closely linked to increased levels of trust and intimacy, Crockett pointed out that oxytocin is also associated with greater incidence of envy, gloating, and in-group bias.We're @TheBookClubEC2 for @NERRI_eu event on neuroenhancement. Tweet if you're here! pic.twitter.com/scrMipW40G
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