Man’s Memory Returns

“Scientists have accidentally discovered a key to unlocking memory, which could offer hope to thousands of Alzheimer’s sufferers,” according to The Daily Telegraph. The Independent also reported the case of an obese man who had “experimental brain surgery” in an attempt to control his appetite, but whose brain was instead accidentally stimulated to induce a “déjà vu” like experience of an event from more than 30 years ago.

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Filed under: Alzheimer's / Dementia News XML/RSS Feed on February 4th, 2008