By using brain scansi, neuroscientists are making new discoveries about the biology of the human brain.
The recent discovery of mirror neurons in humans leads to scientists'
belief that the brain can influence altruistic behavior.
Mirror neurons are ordinary brain cells located throughout the brain.
They"light up" when a person is performing an action or observing someone
else doing a similar action. Mirror make us cry when we see someone else cry or smile when someone smiles at us.
our mirror neurons actually feel what they feel. They cry and smile along with them.