Mouse brains register the difference between touching something and being touched (IMAGE)

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Mouse brains register the difference between touching something and being touched

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Researchers explored how active and passive touch are represented differently in the brain in mice.

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Alexas Fotos, Pexels (CC0, https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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