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Watching someone experience pain on screen activates your own brain’s touch-processing system in a highly organized, body-specific way.

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If watching Robert De Niro ordering hammer-based retribution on a cheat's hand in "Casino" instinctively made you wince, you ...

A new study shows the brain simulates touch within milliseconds of seeing it, rapidly decoding sensation and emotion. Experts say this fast mirroring shapes empathy and behaviour.

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Touch is fundamental to how we perceive our own bodies and connect with others. A gentle brush stroke on our body can feel ...

From lowering stress hormones to strengthening immunity and even protecting the heart, scientific research proves that a ...

Scientists say VoxeLite recreates touch sensations with the same clarity, detail and speed that skin naturally detects.