Is this my finger? Sensory illusion study provides new insight for body representation brain disorders
Sunday, September 22, 2013 - 20:30
in Biology & Nature
People can be easily tricked into believing an artificial finger is their own, shows a new study. The results reveal that the brain does not require multiple signals to build a picture body ownership, as this is the first time the illusion has been created using sensory inputs from the muscle alone.