{"id":19332,"date":"2015-11-15T07:47:26","date_gmt":"2015-11-15T15:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/lost-and-found-can-we-restore-forgotten-memories"},"modified":"2017-06-04T11:24:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T18:24:03","slug":"lost-and-found-can-we-restore-forgotten-memories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/lost-and-found-can-we-restore-forgotten-memories","title":{"rendered":"Lost And Found: Can We Restore Forgotten Memories?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/lost-and-found-can-we-restore-forgotten-memories.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Memories are priceless, and the plight of dementia patients highlights how important they are to forming what makes us, well us. Now a new study has provided hope we may one day be able to restore lost memories.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clearing the mist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A paper from researchers at MIT has demonstrated the reactivation of memories in amnesia patients with optogenetics \u2014 in which cell activity is controlled by bursts of light.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.longevityreporter.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/13\/can-we-restore-lost-memories\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memories are priceless, and the plight of dementia patients highlights how important they are to forming what makes us, well us. Now a new study has provided hope we may one day be able to restore lost memories. Clearing the mist A paper from researchers at MIT has demonstrated the reactivation of memories in amnesia [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":386,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,412,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/386"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19332"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63696,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19332\/revisions\/63696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}