This illustration shows our experimental setup where participants viewed a virtual body through VR goggles and received touch on their back. The experiment revealed that different interpretations of ...

Melissa believes VR is the future of the industry and that it may even expand to incorporate senses like taste, smell and touch through full-body suits. She has found filming VR scenes to be a ...

A study found that when people were told to imagine their virtual bodies in pain, their brains resisted the illusion of ownership. Their findings could provide insights into why some people may ...