Love And Faithfulness Are Not Necessarily Dictated By The Same Cerebral Mechanisms

Forgetful Casanovas are lucky in love.At least that’s how University of Florida researchers interpret the results of new research on the mating habits and nervous systems of prairie voles. An article about the research, which examined both the voles’ behavior and their brains, appears in this week’s edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.Prairie voles, aka Microtus ochrogaster, are common native rodents in the central U.S.

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