Friday, September 2, 2011 at 12:19PM
Drew Wolfe

Human Brain Responds To Animals, Cute or Creepy

"Animals have a special place in the human heart. Now, researchers are reporting that creatures great and small also have a special place in our heads."

"A team led by researchers at Caltech has found individual brain cells that respond when a person sees an animal, but not when that person sees another person, a place, or an object."

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