Total recall!

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

7/26/20251 min read

In the 1990 a Hollywood movie by the name 'Total Recall' became a blockbuster. Sci-fi in genre, the movie plot revolved around the protagonist who gets memories of a vacation on Mars implanted on his brain as a cheaper option to actually visiting Mars and forming own memories.

Roll forward to 2018 and scientists have actually achieved the above incredible feat! In that they have managed to transfer memories from one sea snail to another. Read more about this astonishing development through the following link.

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/05/scientists-transferred-memories-from-one-snail-to-another-someday-they-could-do-the-same-in-humans

This technology holds promise for curing persons with neurological disorders, more specifically to do with memory loss or depression or trauma etc.