X-Message-Number: 7171 From: Anders Sandberg <> Newsgroups: sci.cryonics Subject: Re: ------HELP W/ COOL CRYONICS PROJECT Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 01:14:12 +0100 Message-ID: <> References: <> <56k65o$> On 16 Nov 1996, Charles Platt wrote: > Joseph Strout () wrote: > > > But then, this isn't saying very much, because nematodes have > > also been shown to transfer this type of memory by freeze- > > drying the trained worms, grinding them up, and feeding them > > to other ones. > > I thought that this well-known experiment had been subsequently > discredited? As far as I remember, it was about planaria in simple labyrinths. The trouble was, the plexiglass labyrinths were not washed often enough, so the planaria could follow their predecessors slime trails/smell. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Anders Sandberg Towards Ascension! http://www.nada.kth.se/~nv91-asa/main.html GCS/M/S/O d++ -p+ c++++ !l u+ e++ m++ s+/+ n--- h+/* f+ g+ w++ t+ r+ !y Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=7171