Hi all, first time diarist, long time lurker...
In my forays into the tubes I came across something recently, an article on pscycho-biological experiments being done on mice at MIT, that seemed rather inane at first glance. Basically, they found the cure for "irrational fear" in mice, and feel strongly they can duplicate this in people. An article about the experiment explains that this can be a magic pill, that when used with other psychotherapy, can cure or severely reduce the affects of chronic anxiety or Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.
But, when you also consider even broader an innoculation against irrational fear, well...follow below the fold.
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