<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/2d3df411-da3a-4390-9985-428caf236c9d/0C24418A-B632-4C63-82AE-3A42F98BC541/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.wgal.com/news/13966767/detail.html" href="http://www.wgal.com/news/13966767/detail.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.wgal.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wgal.com/news/13966767/detail.html"><DIV class="StoryBody">Researchers report they may have some clue as to why people report having out-of-body experiences during episodes such as heart attacks or surgery.<P></P>In Friday's edition of the journal Science, the researchers said they have figured out ways to confuse sensory signals that the brain receives to make test subjects feel as if they were standing aside and watching themselves.<P></P>In one test, volunteers were fitted with head-mounted video displays. The displays allowed them to look at themselves from behind. Two cameras were used, one for each eye.<TABLE width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" class="storyAd"><TBODY><TR><TD class="storyAdObj"><DIV align="center" class="adtile"><TABLE cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><TBODY><TR><TD class="adtilebg"><NOSCRIPT><A href="http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/ibs.lan.news/national;kw=news+square+13966767;ad=true;pgtype=detail;tile=1;sz=300x250;ord=123456789?"><IMG width="300" height="250" border="0" alt="" src="http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/ibs.lan.news/national;kw=news+square+13966767;ad=true;pgtype=detail;tile=1;sz=300x250;ord=123456789?" /></A></NOSCRIPT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P></P>The volunteers said it felt like being behind their own body watching. Many described it as weird and seemingly real, but not scary.<P></P>The research has applications in neuroscience and also potentially in industrial applications involving virtual reality. <DIV class="Copyright"><P align="right"><I>Copyright 2007 by <A href="http://www.wgal.com/news/2455821/detail.html">The Associated Press</A>. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.</I></P></DIV></DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/0C24418A-B632-4C63-82AE-3A42F98BC541/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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