The cat wasn’t jealous. She was in agony.
We were wrong.
“We used to think of behavior as a software issue running on healthy hardware,” says Dr. Marcus Thorne, a researcher in comparative neuroendocrinology at Cornell. “Now we know the hardware is constantly rewriting the software. Pain, gut inflammation, hormone imbalances—these aren’t just physical states. They are emotional realities.”
The cat wasn’t jealous. She was in agony.
We were wrong.
“We used to think of behavior as a software issue running on healthy hardware,” says Dr. Marcus Thorne, a researcher in comparative neuroendocrinology at Cornell. “Now we know the hardware is constantly rewriting the software. Pain, gut inflammation, hormone imbalances—these aren’t just physical states. They are emotional realities.” HOT-ZooskoolVixenTripToTie