▲ 644 ▼ A Japanese boy noticed his butterflies seemed to recognize him. He spent two years making an experiment and proved that metamorphosis does not remove memories made during the caterpillar stage. (lemmy.world) submitted 1 month ago by time2lose@lemmy.world to c/interestingasfuck@lemmy.world 46 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Entertainmeonly@lemmy.blahaj.zone 51 points 1 month ago (2 children) When was this? Thought that got proven years ago. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BuckFutter@timeyak.com 30 points 1 month ago Yah this is from 2024 I believe, studying swallowtail butterflies. Couldn’t find the paper but there is a lot of blogspam out there talking about it 10-Year-Old Discovers That Butterfly Memories Survive Metamorphosis and Can Be Inherited permalink fedilink source parent [–] expatriado@lemmy.world 61 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) you should run an experiment to prove memers forget previous news permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BuckFutter@timeyak.com 30 points 1 month ago Yah this is from 2024 I believe, studying swallowtail butterflies. Couldn’t find the paper but there is a lot of blogspam out there talking about it 10-Year-Old Discovers That Butterfly Memories Survive Metamorphosis and Can Be Inherited permalink fedilink source parent
[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 61 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) you should run an experiment to prove memers forget previous news permalink fedilink source parent