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Make room on the couch: Worms suffer from PTSD too

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Steve001

   2019-05-02, 04:27 PM

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The ability to anticipate the future is key to the survival of all living things. Like humans, worms are capable of forming associative memories—that is, memories that associate a certain sound or smell or tone of voice with a particular outcome.
https://m.phys.org/news/2019-05-room-cou...-ptsd.html
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Mediochre

   2019-05-02, 10:02 PM

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When I saw the thread title all I could think of was the Worms games.
"The cure for bad information is more information."
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Valmar

   2019-05-03, 03:01 AM

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Well, I'm not surprised.

One week, it's fish, now it's worms. What next?
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”
~ Carl Jung


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