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link ‘Cat Lady’ Conundrum, The - New York Times

In the long run, Toxo[plasma gondii] must find its way back to a cat’s stomach to survive. So the parasite has evolved a complicated system for taking over its hosts’ brains to increase the likelihood that they’ll be eaten by cats.

Dec 30, 2009

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