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Engine House, Chorlton Mill, 3 Cambridge Street, Manchester, M1 5BY, ,
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Chemistry
From measuring the sparks generated in a kiss to finding out whether brunettes react more violently to amatory stimuli than blondes - the lie detector spawned many kiss-o-meters and love detectors. Learn about the fundamental role the erotic played in the development of the ‘truth machine’ at Geoff Bunn's fascinating illustrated talk.
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