Quote of the Day

"The strands that connect us are frail, so don't hang great weights on slender wires..."

• John Geddes, A Familiar Rain

The sudden death of his wife pushes Alex Hemmer, a young neuroscience researcher, to press ahead with his attempts to relive past events. In a startling breakthrough, he synthesises a bacterial toxin that is a bona fide memory drug. By administering the substance in conjunction with electric needling of key areas of the brain, test subjects are able to relive past events.