People feel more connected to ‘tweezer-like’ bionic tools that don’t resemble human hands

People feel more connected to ‘tweezer-like’ bionic tools that don’t resemble human hands

Some say the next step in human evolution will be the integration of technology with flesh. Now, researchers have used virtual reality to test whether humans can feel embodiment — the sense that something is part of one’s body — toward prosthetic “hands” that resemble a pair of tweezers. They report June 6 in the … Read more