Friday, July 26, 2013

Neuroscientists show ability to plant false memories: Location where brain stores memory traces, both false and authentic, pinpointed

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The phenomenon of false memory has been well-documented: In many court cases, defendants have been found guilty based on testimony from witnesses and victims who were sure of their recollections, but DNA evidence later overturned the conviction. In a step toward understanding how these faulty memories arise, neuroscientists have shown that they can plant false memories in the brains of mice. They also found that many of the neurological traces of these memories are identical in nature to those of authentic memories.

Source: http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/top_news/top_science/~3/SSagBqc4Sxc/130725141711.htm

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