Month: November 2010
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Focused sunlight melts everything
Not entirely sure where this is… but imagine if you had an organic liquid lens to instantly focus sunlight. i for one think it wouldbe epic.
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How to erase a memory?
Researchers have recently discovered that it’s possible to erase a memory. Apparently, fear memory formation involves an increase in calcium-permeable AMPAR levels found in the nerve cells of the amygdala. These levels peak 24 hours after the fear-inducing stimulus event. Chemical modification of the GluA1 protein can help weaken the brain connections to the trauma
