Imagine a world where painful memories no longer haunt you. Scientists are working on ways to ease the burden of traumatic experiences, and recent discoveries in Japan have sparked hope. Researchers ...

In an extraordinary leap for neuroscience, a team of Japanese researchers has found a way to selectively erase traumatic memories without inflicting damage to the brain. This pioneering approach has ...

We have all forgotten things, but what if we could choose to erase a particular memory from our consciousness? A memory of childhood abuse, say, or the imprint of a violent death? In March, ...

In science-imitates-Michel-Gondry-movie news, researchers from the University of Montreal are claiming that an out-of-production cortisol blocker, administered in large doses, can erase memories of ...