As a sleep researcher, neuroscientist, and cat owner, how have I never noticed this? Fascinating! 😺
It's studies like this that help spark curiosity in the world around us.
Lateralized sleeping positions in domestic cats: Current Biology
www.cell.com/current-biol...Lateralized sleeping positions in domestic cats
Isparta et al. find that two-thirds of cats prefer to sleep on their left side, indicating
asymmetry at the population level. Because the right hemisphere is specialized for
threat processing, this as...
