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This article from NPR outlines how MRIs are being used to study how dogs can sense how an individual’s emotions change.
The full article can be found here:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2014/02/21/280640267/how-dogs-read-our-moods-emotion-detector-found-in-fidos-brain?utm_content=socialflow&utm_campaign=nprfacebook&utm_source=npr&utm_medium=facebook