Is There a Fingerprint for Compassion?

As society continues to learn more and more from scientific research when it come to things like medicine and the environment, it has also led to something that might be a little more surprising: matters of the heart, or more simply, compassion. With the help of several scientific teams, researchers are starting to discover that one of the main nerves in the body might just be the fingerprint in helping people react and hone in on vital empathetic feelings towards others.

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