From MIT, An Interactive Book That Makes You Feel Characters' Pain

Sensory Fiction, designed by students at MIT, lets you feel what's happening to characters in a book.

Have you ever felt your pulse quicken when you read a book, or your skin go clammy during a horror story? A new student project out of MIT wants to deepen those sensations. They have created a wearable book that uses inexpensive technology and neuroscientific hacking to create a sort of cyberpunk Neverending Story that blurs the line between the bodies of a reader and protagonist.

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