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UT Austin researchers successfully spoof yacht at sea with false GPS signals

2013-08-01 16:30:12| Green Car Congress

False memories created in mice, 'Total Recall' can't be far

2013-07-26 21:09:52| CNET News.com

Scientists convince mice they remembered something that didn't happen. So where's that luxury cruise I want to recall? [Read more]

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MIT successfully implants false memories, may explain why we remember things that didnt happen

2013-07-26 13:10:07| Extremetech

Researchers at MIT have implanted false memories into the brains of mice, causing them to be fearful of an event that didn't actually occur. This is a very important study that demonstrates just how unreliable memories can be, and goes a long way to explaining why humans regularly recall things that didn't actually happen -- such as alien abductions, or when giving eyewitness testimony that they believe to be true, but is actually a false memory.

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The World Banks False Promises of Clean Energy

2013-07-18 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: After releasing the report Turn Down the Heat: Climate Extremes, Regional Impacts, and the Case for Resilience last month, the World Bank called for bold action from countries worldwide to adopt strict regulations and aggressive targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions in order to avoid serious increases in global temperature. Following the report, the World Bank President, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, pledged that the bank would step up its climate efforts as it looks at its own business through a climate...

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