shminux comments on Welcome to Less Wrong! (July 2012) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: shminux 22 March 2013 11:24:27PM *  1 point [-]

Hmm, I wonder how much has been done on figuring out the memory storage in this organism. Like, if you knock out a few neurons or maybe synapses, how much does it forget?

Comment author: gwern 23 March 2013 02:25:35AM 1 point [-]

Since it's C. elegans, I assume the answer is 'a ton of work has been done', but I'm too tired right now to go look or read more medical/biological papers.