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Planarians and Memory: I. Transfer of Learning by Injection of Ribonucleic Acid

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JACOBSON, A., FRIED, C. & HOROWITZ, S. Planarians and Memory: I. Transfer of Learning by Injection of Ribonucleic Acid. Nature 209, 599–601 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/209599a0

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