A BIZARRE illusion that makes people believe a false hand is part of their own body could be all it takes to imbue prosthetic limbs with a sense of touch.
Although sophisticated robotic prosthetics can now replace amputated hands, they don’t yet provide the brain with the sensory feedback vital to control fine movement. Without feeling [...]
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Study Suggests Men, Women React Differently When Facing Food Temptation
By LAUREN COX
A study that showed men and women’s brains work differently when they’re tempted with food has experts debating the reasons behind the gender gap in obesity rates.
Doctors asked 23 men and women of healthy weight to go on a three-day fast and then tempted [...]
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