BOCHUM, Germany — Your brain is easily fooled, and that might be a good thing for pain relief. International researchers have found that when people are tricked into feeling that a rubber hand belongs ...

If a person hides their own hand and focuses on a rubber hand instead, they may perceive it as part of their own body under certain conditions. What sounds like a gimmick could one day be used to help ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Scientists figured out how to conduct the "rubber hand illusion" with lab mice. | Credit: Andrew ...

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 ...

New technique could provide an effective bridge to standard exposure therapy Was a bit surprised to see this article pop up in my feeds. I have rather severe OCD specifically with an immense fear of ...