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Published online 12 December 2007 | Nature | doi:10.1038/450942a

Abnormal neuroscience: Scanning psychopaths

Are their brains not wired to feel what others feel, or do they just not care? Alison Abbott joins researchers looking into normal neurobiology through the scope of psychopathy.

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