Artificially recreating déjà vu

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Very interesting stuff...

Scientists believe they have found a way to probe the mysterious phenomenon of feeling you have witnessed something before - deja vu.

Leeds Memory Group researchers say they have gone some way to recreating the sensation in the lab using hypnosis.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/5194382.stm

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http://www.newscientist.com/channel...25614.400-d%E9j%E0-vu-created-in-the-lab.html
 
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