Scientists manage to REVERSE bad memories by blasting brain cells with light

Scientists manage to REVERSE bad memories by blasting brain cells with light | Mail Online: "Traumatic memories could be switched into pleasant recollections with a flash of light, scientists claim.

Doctors may one day be able to use a new technique to treat soldiers with post-traumatic stress or patients with debilitating phobias.The method, which has been shown to work in mice, promises the ability to alter memory - a concept that so far has only been the stuff of science-fiction movies."