Study Finds on MSN

Brain waves control how your body feels like 'yours,' study finds

In A Nutshell Alpha brain waves cycling at 8-13 times per second determine how wide your “temporal binding window,” or the ...
StudyFinds on MSN

Rubber Hand Illusion: Trick Your Brain Into Feeling Less Pain

BOCHUM, Germany — Your brain is easily fooled, and that might be a good thing for pain relief. International researchers have ...
IFLScience

How Do You Know Your Hand Is Really Yours? It’s Thanks To These Specific Brain Waves

Alpha oscillations – once thought to be the brain “idling” – are turning out to be way more important than we gave them ...
Newsweek

Scientists Trick Mice with Human Experiment—Here’s Why It Has ‘Unparalleled’ Value

Mice have been shown to experience an artificial sense of limb ownership, similar to the famous "rubber-hand illusion" in humans. "The rubber hand illusion is a staple of the study of body ...
AOL

Freaky ‘Rubber Hand’ Illusion Works on Octopuses, Too

In the classic “rubber hand” illusion, a participant is tricked into experiencing a fake arm on the table in front of them as their own: their brain “feels” the tickle of a feather or other stimuli ...