Usually, we do not question that we possess a body and act upon the world. This pre-
reflective awareness of being a bodily and agentive self can, however, be disrupted by …

Recent research has linked bodily self-consciousness to the processing and integration of
multisensory bodily signals in temporoparietal, premotor, posterior parietal and extrastriate …

The problem of consciousness continues to be a subject of great debate in cognitive
science. Synthesizing decades of research, The Conscious Brain advances a new theory of …

Empirical research on the bodily self has only recently started to investigate how the link
between a body and the experience of this body as mine is developed, maintained or …

What is it like to have a body? The present study takes a psychometric approach to this
question. We collected structured introspective reports of the rubber hand illusion, to …

In the Rubber Hand Illusion, the feeling of ownership of a rubber hand displaced from a
participant's real occluded hand is evoked by synchronously stroking both hands with …

It has become accepted in the neuroscience community that perception and performance
are quintessentially multisensory by nature. Using the full palette of modern brain imaging …

Adaptive body representation requires the continuous integration of multisensory inputs
within a flexible 'body model'in the brain. The present review evaluates the idea that this …

Where are my hands? The brain can answer this question using sensory information arising
from vision, proprioception, or touch. Other sources of information about the position of our …

Brain computer interface (BCI) systems are used in a wide range of applications such as
communication, neuro-prosthetic and environmental control for disabled persons using …