• @Agent641@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      616 days ago

      Go to medical school to cure the cancer that killed your mum.

      Spend 8 years jerking off mice.

      Consider it a dub anyway

    • @ivanafterall@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      126 days ago

      Not only that, they “unlocked the sensory secrets of the penis and clitoris.” They gave those mice the absolute times of their lives.

      • JackGreenEarth
        link
        fedilink
        English
        55 days ago

        Except for the ones who were genetically engineered to lack the sensitive nerves, or who had the connection between the nerves and their brains cut. Lots of animal cruelty in this study.

  • Victor
    link
    fedilink
    566 days ago

    What was the “secret”? It’s nerves. I could have told you before without a study. It’s nerves, guys. Lots of nerves!

  • @sir_pronoun@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    316 days ago

    I want you all to read this article and pay very close attention to the exact wordings. Some examples:

    Krause corpuscles — nerve endings in tightly wrapped balls located just under the skin…

    “It’s been hard to get people to work on this because some people have a hard time talking about it”

    Ginty and other sensory biologists have long wanted to study these mysterious neuron balls.

    • Victor
      link
      fedilink
      156 days ago

      Reaching a bit, but sure, I exhaled swiftly through my nose at some of those.

      • @sir_pronoun@lemmy.world
        link
        fedilink
        English
        76 days ago

        Yes, it’s nothing too big. But some days exhaling swiftly through the nose is worth gold…

        Also, I think c/theyknew