Our emotions can be controlled by stimulating the brain with magnets, scientists have revealed.
A study using magnetic stimulation (TMS) found people could not control their impulses as much when the front part of the cerebral cortex was less active.
Experts believe it could be used to help people overcome strong urges to avoid social situations, such as a party.
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