PERIOD 2/3
Mariah Mellinger
By Benjamin Supranovich
Do You Remember
Mytopicisaboutbrainimplantsthatimprovememoriesandrepairlostones.Thistechnology
couldbeimmenselyhelpfultomanypeople.Itcanhelpsoldierswhosufferedbraininjuries,it
canhelpathleteswhoalsohadheadinjuries.Orwecouldhelptheelderlywithdementia.
RobertoMalinowintheuniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego,wasabletousepreciselytargeted
lighttowipeout,andthenrestore,memoriesingeneticallyengineeredmice.
religious groups or certain naturalists might be opposed to interfering with Gods will or with
nature.
for general use. Testing on humans is needed and the ability to make this available to all who
could benefit regardless of their ability to pay.
Miller,Kathleen."BrainImplantsHoldPromiseRestoringCombatMemoryLoss."
Bloomberg.com.Bloomberg,7Feb.2014.Web.29Sept.2015.
<http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20140207/brainimplantsholdpromiserestoringco
mbatmemoryloss>.