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At the beginning. my name is eric candell. i'm interested in the mechanisms of memory storage. rather than studying the most complex memory we had to take the simple form in a simple animal. human memory is more complicated than memory of the snail, but than memory of the snail, but evolution is conservative.
My name is eric candell. i'm interested in the mechanisms of memory storage. rather than studying the most complex memory we had to take the simple form in a simple animal. human memory is more complicated than memory of the snail, but evolution is conservative. if it finds some set of mechanisms work it tends to retain those mechanisms in perpetuity. this marine snail is marvelous. they have the largest nerve cells in the animal kingdom and one can see them with the naked eye. my colleagues and i found that learning involves alterations in the strength of communication between nerve cells. sh...
Here and that setup with the two pressure cookers. >> anybody that has any rudimentary understanding of explosives understands they need to go out and test it first. particularly when you're going with a plan to set off two devices simultaneously. clearly, whether this was one person or more than one person, whoever put that device right there, they walked up to the fence. they could be pretending that they're cheering somebody on. they can set down something that looks like trash. they set it next to a trash can. nobody's going to think twice about that. why they had a trash can right there a...
That creates -- >> how do you probe human memory and try to find if somebody -- you know, you don't remember anything. but it's somewhere in your brain, every experience you have. how do you probe -- do you remember back when? >> it will capture -- when those images get out, there are things that, you know, in the brain that capture image that will trigger. >> remember the person with the bag. >> exactly. they'll also be able to get photographs -- i'm pretty confident they will have photographs of the person that was standing there before the bag appeared and then after the bag appeared. >> pe...
Mexico. police are now trying to figure out who was herding more than 500 illegals across our border in one of the biggest human smuggling busts in human memory. welcome to "america live," i'm martha maccallum in for megyn kelly. they were literally packed in, hundreds of migrants hidden inside two tractor trailers in quote, inhumane conditions. mechanics condition police discovering it using high-tech scanning of the trucks. trace gallagher picks it up from there in our west coast newsroom. >> reporter: the bus went down in the southern state of chiapas, mexico. they each paid $7,000 to be sm...