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Monday, September 23, 2013

The real Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: Gene discovery paves the way for a pill to erase your most painful memories

The real Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: Gene discovery paves the way for a pill to erase your most painful memories | Mail Online: "It sounds like a plot from a Hollywood sci-fi movie, but neurologists believe they have come a step closer to being able to erase those haunting memories you've never been able to shake.

Kate Winslet and Jim Carey in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Echoing the 2004 Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet film, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, a group of researchers think they have identified the gene, called Tet1, which performs the fascinating role of 'memory extinction'."

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