Showing posts with label medicine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medicine. Show all posts
Sunday, July 01, 2007
Scientists find drug to banish bad memories
A traumatic memory may be debilitating because it carries with it the original associated emotions. Scientists have now developed a way to dampen the emotional component of a bad memory for test subjects, allowing them to remember every detail but not experience the emotion. In another experiment, they appear to have completely erased a specific targeted memory in lab rats. Now that's interesting.
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