Researchers discover how to erase memory

Monday, November 1, 2010 - 07:31 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers working with mice have discovered that by removing a protein from the region of the brain responsible for recalling fear, they can permanently delete traumatic memories. Their report on a molecular means of erasing fear memories in rodents appears this week in Science Express.

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