It turns out your cat's purr is set on autopilot.
Researchers have finally discovered the key to these fluff-ball's signature sound, which involves squishy pads in a cat's vocal cords.
Instead, the scientists think that purring may be a passive aerodynamic behavior that continues automatically after the brain sends an initiating signal. Collagen and elastin fibers in the vocal cord's connective tissues are arranged in structures that,, dampen the high frequencies of their sounds.
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