The Neuroscience of Why You Can't Tickle Yourself

from That Neuroscience Guy · host Olav Krigolson

Have you ever wondered why you can't tickle yourself? In today's episode of That Neuroscience Guy, we discuss how the brain's motor system prevents you from being able to tickle yourself.

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