{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/039b783b-a527-4fdf-b3ce-b3c255ad3034/63eb7f6dccecb30010d4baba?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Science of Love","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba036a1a8cbef5973cf0c0/611d8477-603a-4e9d-91a2-bd3721f17d0e.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>The part of our brain that shuts down when we’re in love. How women can smell if there’s chemistry. Why we should spend less time messaging while dating. <a href=\"https://twitter.com/dr_aMachin\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Evolutionary Anthropologist Dr Anna Machin</a> explains what love is, how it impacts us, and why it’s changing in the modern world. In this episode:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>How fMRI scanners reveal the secrets of a brain in love</li><li>Which part of our brain shuts down when we fall in love</li><li>How apps and social media have changed the way we love</li><li>Our brain’s ‘algorithm’ for finding the right partner</li><li>Should we message less and meet in-person more?</li></ul><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/EveningStandard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow us on Twitter</a> #TechScienceDaily </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}