Empathy and violence have similar circuits in the brain
Friday, April 9, 2010 - 21:56
in Biology & Nature
"Just as our species could be considered the most violent, since we are capable of serial killings, genocide and other atrocities, we are also the most empathetic species, which would seem to be the other side of the coin", Luis Moya Albiol, lead author of the study and a researcher at the UV, tells SINC.