Following a wave of research suggesting the benefits of emotionally attuned physicians, the medical field is exploring ways to cultivate empathy.How to build empathy in medicine…In addition, evidence suggests that physicians with higher empathy level…

A study by researchers at the University of Zurich indicates that empathy towards strangers can be learned and that positive experiences with others influence empathic brain responses.According to a recent Swiss study, we are all capable of feeling emp…

Surveys show that people have less empathy for battered human adults than they do dogs, according to a paper at the American Sociological Association…”Unlike survey research, experiments usually employ a homogenous sample in order to establish a caus…

But empathy isn’t just an ability to personally feel for another person; it’s a powerful tool that can be used to understand a situation, and I believe it has the potential to resolve global conflicts.I want to preface the rest of this with…