Coffee Mug, 
 
Any new breakthroughs on finding the location of long-term memory storage?

I think Robin Hanson's essay on the current scientific paradigm is pretty much on point.

The paper covers the "hears owner's car" explanation pretty well - multiple cars, taxis etc. tested. 
 
The most interesting thing about the JayTee tests is that skeptic Richard Wiseman replicated Sheldrake's data. 
 
There is a great deal going on in the universe that mainstream science considers taboo. That's why I started my blog.

I wonder what genetic mutation gave dogs the ability to do this?

The problem with any belief system is it becomes reified into dogma. And that is what the current institution of "science" has become. A set of unchallengeable axioms about what is true, no longer a method of inquiry.