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3 months agoThere have been more impressive studies showing adaptation to completely new limbs like an extra thumb or a tail but this seems like it was more focused on pinning down the brain structures responsible.
I wonder if you could trigger a rubber wing illusion this way?

Impossible colors are so cool.
‘“I would say you might get olo by staring at a saturated red spot and then looking at a green screen of a very saturated bluish-green,” he told me’
This is well established and easy to do, eg https://www.skytopia.com/project/illusion/ipage-et.html or https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impossible_color#Chimerical_colors. I wish they had interviewed someone who had tried both.