http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/10/20/lasers-write-false-fearful-memories-into-the-brains-of-flies/ 80beats is DISCOVER's news aggregator, weaving together the choicest tidbits from the best articles covering the day\'s most compelling topics. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:55:37 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/10/20/lasers-write-false-fearful-memories-into-the-brains-of-flies/comment-page-1/#comment-60717 Eliza Strickland Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:36:30 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=4541#comment-60717 @ YouRang-- but there were 2 different scented air streams, and the flies only started to avoid 1 of the streams after it became associated with electric shocks. @ YouRang– but there were 2 different scented air streams, and the flies only started to avoid 1 of the streams after it became associated with electric shocks.

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/10/20/lasers-write-false-fearful-memories-into-the-brains-of-flies/comment-page-1/#comment-60414 Fo shizzle my____ Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:17:16 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=4541#comment-60414 Lurch, why do you always have to be such a gloomy gus? Perception is reality. Maybe if you would perceive alittle joy in the world you wouldn't whine through so many posts. Lurch, why do you always have to be such a gloomy gus? Perception is reality. Maybe if you would perceive alittle joy in the world you wouldn’t whine through so many posts.

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/10/20/lasers-write-false-fearful-memories-into-the-brains-of-flies/comment-page-1/#comment-60399 YouRang Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:44:47 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=4541#comment-60399 It sounds to me as if they had a generalized fear of the scented air stream rather than anything as specific as an electric shock. It sounds to me as if they had a generalized fear of the scented air stream rather than anything as specific as an electric shock.

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