Saru Posted July 27, 2013 #1 Share Posted July 27, 2013 Scientists have been able to successfully implant memories of events that never happened in to mice. Scientists genetically modified mice so that their brain cells produced a light sensitive chemical when they formed new memories. This allowed them to use flashes of light to alter the way their brains formed memories, making the mice believe they had an experience they had not. Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pallidin Posted July 28, 2013 #2 Share Posted July 28, 2013 Well, that happens to me all the time, but I call it my spouse. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prab Posted July 28, 2013 #3 Share Posted July 28, 2013 Well, that happens to me all the time, but I call it my spouse. LOL!!! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kwin Posted July 28, 2013 #4 Share Posted July 28, 2013 ooooooooooo' What if this was done to the Tsarnaev brothers. . . . . . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parsec Posted July 28, 2013 #5 Share Posted July 28, 2013 Reading the article, I'd say untill we don't bioengineer ourself we'll be safe Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mentalcase Posted July 28, 2013 #6 Share Posted July 28, 2013 This will not be good. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ghost Ship Posted July 28, 2013 #7 Share Posted July 28, 2013 Id love a trip around the rings of Saturn! Sign me up. Next ill try that secret agent from Mars. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ugly1 Posted July 28, 2013 #8 Share Posted July 28, 2013 Makes me wish I had three hands. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Odds Posted July 29, 2013 #9 Share Posted July 29, 2013 I can maybe see a practical application for things like PTSD, but this is still a very slippery slope if tested on humans... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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