Love happens in the brain, where hormonal releases and brain chemicals like dopamine, serotonin and oxytocin are released.

You may have heard people say that the most important organ for love is the brain, not the heart. Research on the neuroscience of love has some interesting findings that might surprise you.

But have you ever wondered what’s really happening in your brain when you feel these different kinds of love? An insightful August 2024 study published in Cerebral Cortex holds the answer.

These facts reflect the interplay of biology ... focused and obsessive thoughts about a partner. # Falling in Love Engages the Brain Falling in love activates parts of the brain associated ...