Neuroscientists Explore the Possibility of Extracting Memories From Dead Brains
TL;DR
A survey of 312 neuroscientists suggests that most believe memories have a physical basis, stored in neural connections, and there is about a 40% chance that future technology could extract memories from preserved brains and emulate human consciousness, though significant scientific challenges remain.
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