"Using the full-body illusion in virtual reality-where people begin to feel a virtual body as their own- we investigated how interpreting the virtual body as one's own body, while in a negative ...

Researchers published their results in Frontiers in Psychology. "Using the full-body illusion in virtual reality—where people begin to feel a virtual body as their own— we investigated how ...

A new study published in Frontiers in Psychology shows that imagining your body in pain—even if it’s just a virtual one—can make you feel less connected to it. Researchers found that when people were ...

Researchers have developed a tiny magnetic robot that can take 3D scans from deep within the body and could revolutionize ...

Participants evaluated their sense of embodiment, self-identification, and body weight perception of the virtual human. Our results show that self-similarity significantly enhanced sense of embodiment ...

AI is already changing how we work with computers, but it might also change how we interact with the human body. Demis ...

A tiny magnetic robot that can take 3D scans from deep within the body and could transform early cancer detection has been ...

Full-body scans are making headlines for potentially catching diseases early, but some doctors urge caution. Here's what you ...

Northwestern's wireless device mimics real touch by replicating vibrations, pressure, stretching, and more—delivering a ...

When it comes to haptic feedback, most technologies are limited to simple vibrations. But our skin is loaded with tiny ...