SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 12, 2026Nautilus

How Brain Waves Shape Your Sense of Self

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Swedish researchers found that faster alpha brain waves in the parietal cortex help people better distinguish their body from external objects. This discovery could improve prosthetics and virtual reality while helping understand psychiatric conditions.

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