Marcello CostaFlinders University Latest articles by Marcello Costa Nerves of Endearment: How a Gentle Touch Affects Emotions (Op-Ed) By Marcello Costa published 22 May 14 Opinion A soft and tender caress between two people can trigger a flood of emotions, and now we may have some idea why. Opinion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Yellowstone holds potentially untapped cache of 'carbon-free' helium for rockets, reactors and superconductors2Do sharks make noises? An accidental discovery might just answer that question3Heavy dusting of 'pineapple powder' paints Hawaii's volcanoes white after near-record snowfall — Earth from space4China uses 'gravitational slingshots' to save 2 satellites that were stuck in the wrong orbit for 123 days5Scientists spot a 'dark nebula' being torn apart by rowdy infant stars — offering clues about our own solar system's past
Nerves of Endearment: How a Gentle Touch Affects Emotions (Op-Ed) By Marcello Costa published 22 May 14 Opinion A soft and tender caress between two people can trigger a flood of emotions, and now we may have some idea why.
