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DIY Out-of-body experience

Category: Prime Stream
Posted on: September 23, 2007 4:51 AM, by Selva

Allow me to present to you the after effects of Evolution which did not anticipate video cameras and head-mounted projection.

The key to creating an artificial out-of-body experience is to scramble a person's visual and touch sensations, tricking their brain into perceiving that they are somewhere else.[via New Scientist]


How easily our brain gets tricked!

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