Would you try a full-body virtual reality simulation of being an
Chapter 1

The ancient roots of soul swapping

Chapter 2

The literary birth of the body swap

Chapter 3

Pop culture's favorite identity crisis

Chapter 4

The philosophy of who we are

Chapter 5

Real science pushing the boundaries

YOUR GOAL

Master of How to jump bodies and swap minds

Ch 5 · Real science pushing the boundaries
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Our sense of physical self is a flexible mental construct.

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Brain-computer interfaces and mind control

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Walking in virtual shoes

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Phantom limbs: Over 80% of amputees experience phantom limb sensations, where their brain still feels, wiggles, or even senses pain in a missing limb.

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Do you think science will ever successfully transplant a human mind?

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Which Italian neurosurgeon sparked global controversy in 2015 by proposing a human head transplant?

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Would you try a full-body virtual reality simulation of being an animal?

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What technology allows paralyzed individuals to control robotic limbs using only their thoughts?

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In what year was the famous 'Rubber Hand Illusion' first described by scientists?

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What is the term for the brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life?

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What therapeutic tool uses a simple mirror partition to help amputees relieve pain in phantom limbs?

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What is the phenomenon where amputees still feel sensations or pain in a limb that is no longer there?

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What is the name of the brain region primarily responsible for planning and executing voluntary movements?

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Which university has led pioneering research on the 'Full Body Illusion' using virtual reality?

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