Worms regrow their decapitated heads, along with the memories inside (theverge.com) 13 points by bproper 13y ago ↗ HN
[–] kghose 13y ago ↗ Paper at: http://jeb.biologists.org/content/early/2013/06/27/jeb.08780...Folks might be interested in learning more about the original 1960s study referenced in the current paper- http://everything2.com/title/The+ability+of+planarian+worms+...- http://www.apa.org/monitor/2010/06/memory-transfer.aspx
[–] Eva_Peron 13y ago ↗ I think one Herbert West, MD lately of Miskatonic University in Massachusetts would be particularly interested in this study.
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[ 3.6 ms ] story [ 12.5 ms ] threadFolks might be interested in learning more about the original 1960s study referenced in the current paper
- http://everything2.com/title/The+ability+of+planarian+worms+...
- http://www.apa.org/monitor/2010/06/memory-transfer.aspx