Spring has long been considered the season of love. “If people did not love one another, I really don't see what use there would be in having any spring,” writes Victor Hugo in Les Misérables. And indeed, there is a scientific reason behind our renewed romantic zeal as April arrives – the spring explosion of new colours and smells along with the change of temperature causes the brain to produce more dopamine, the naturally occurring chemical that stimulates desire. So, in celebration of…
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