Insane Mouse Experiment

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Through the use of optogenetics,scientists were able to create a false memory within a mouse's brain.This was done by marking the neurons that fired in the mouse's brain when in one environment, transferring the mouse to a second environment and make this neuron fire whilst shocking the mouse's feet,then transefering the mouse back to the first environment. This made the mouse beileve it had an unpleasent experience in the first environment when in fact it had n't...

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