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University of Tsukuba

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Virtual Reality Study Shows Our Brains Can Amplify Pain When Surprised

The biosignal (heart rate) of each player is obtained in real-time, uploaded to a secure online database, and displayed on the opponent's screen. The sharing of biosignals augments the sense of social presence between remote gaming partners. The researchers have named this system the “BioShare" system.

Biosignal Sharing in Online Gaming Enhances Social Presence, Study Finds

A new discovery by a team of paleontologists, led by Dr. Mathieu Boisville (University of Tsukuba, Japan), has uncovered a new species of the extinct genus Ontocetus from the Lower Pleistocene deposits in the North Atlantic.

Extinct Walrus-Like Species Discovered: New Insights into Marine Mammal Evolution

Swimmer in mid air looking like a dolphin

Uncovering the Secrets of Dolphin-Kick Swimming: How Water Flow Changes with Speed

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Gel-tastic Study Shows Microspheres Spark Hair Growth

Senior woman sleeping in white bed

Unravelling the secrets of a good night’s sleep: It’s the enzyme

Vaccine hesitancy changes over time

Scarless salamanders may point way for human beauty

A rocky fate for greenhouse gases

Stronger than Spider Silk: Bagworm Silk Enables Strong Conducting Fibers

New English Premier League soccer ball more stable, drags more

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