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144: The Science of Empathy (And Rats)

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Can rats feel empathy? It’s a tough question to tackle, and many scientists have worked on it over the years… but is it even possible to find the answer?



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References & Further Reading
  1. https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/science.1210789
  2. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10071-013-0692-1
  3. https://www.britannica.com/science/empathy
  4. https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007%2F978-3-319-16999-6_158-1
  5. https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007%2F978-981-287-080-3_69-1
  6. https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1962-00569-001
  7. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-019-0572-8
  8. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4151454/