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    Induction of altered states of consciousness during Floatation-REST is associated with the dissolution of body boundaries and the distortion of subjective time

    Floatation-REST (Reduced Environmental Stimulation Therapy) minimizes stimulation of the nervous system by immersing subjects in an environment without sound or light while they effortlessly float in thermoneu...

    Helena Hruby, Stefan Schmidt, Justin S. Feinstein, Marc Wittmann in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Placebo effects on nausea and motion sickness are resistant to experimentally-induced stress

    Nausea often occurs in stressful situations, such as chemotherapy or surgery. Clinically relevant placebo effects in nausea have been demonstrated, but it remains unclear whether stress has an impact on these ...

    Carmen Jacob, Elisabeth Olliges, Anja Haile, Verena Hoffmann in Scientific Reports (2023)