184 'Teleportation' is a reality now
LONDON: Ever felt like watching yourself from the sidelines? Scientists have just replicated that feeling in the lab. Neuroscientists have created an out-of-body illusion in people placed inside a br8ain scanner and used that illusion to perceptually ‘teleport’ the participants to different locations in a room. Scientists from Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet have shown that the perceived location of the bodily self can be decoded from activity patterns in specific […]