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MIT scientists plant false memory in mouse’s mind - Boston.com »

In a mind-control experiment that demonstrates the astonishing power of new neuroscience tools, Massachusetts Institute of Technoloy researchers have imparted a false memory in the mind of a mouse. Using genetic techniques that allow them to trigger specific brain cells with light, researchers were able to make the mouse recall something that had never occurred -- having its foot painfully zapped when in the familiar environment. Source Main page (current trends)
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