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	<title>Body in Mind &#187; Mel Slater</title>
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	<description>Research into the role of the brain and mind in chronic pain disorders</description>
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		<title>What is it like to be a woman</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 19:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[body transfer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another intriguing experiment by Mel Slater&#8216;s group from Barcelona[1], this one sure to get a good whack of popular media coverage. 24 (supposedly normal) healthy blokes put on virtual reality goggles and were &#8216;transported&#8217; into a scene that contained two virtual women. They then induced the illusion of body transfer, which has been shown before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mel Slater on Inducing Illusory Ownership of a Virtual Body</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 22:33:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The question as to what is and what is not part of your body seems to be a trivial one to answer, it is &#8216;obvious&#8217;. But this is not the case, since it is possible to induce very simply the illusion of quite dramatic body changes and distortions. The most famous is the &#8216;rubber hand illusion&#8217; where you can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You gotta hate it when your next experiment has already been done</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:17:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We didn&#8217;t see this until very recently &#8211; after we had spent some time working out what we thought was a groovy paradigm to see if one can induce illusory ownership over a rubber hand by making it seem to be under voluntary control &#8211; a motor-visual congruence type illusion. It seems that Mel Slater [...]]]></description>
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