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No mention of the most interesting recent development, low frequency vibration applied to the skull. Unfortunately development is moving incredibly slowly but I
by modeless 6y ago
No mention of the most interesting recent development, low frequency vibration applied to the skull. Unfortunately development is moving incredibly slowly but I think it has promise. https://otolithlabs.com/science/ https://otolithlabs.com/science/
- imglorp 6y agoSounds like there's some overlap between tinnitus and motion sickness. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335159616_We_'may'_have_discovered_a_potential_remedy_for_tinnitus_-by_accident https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335159616_We_'may'_... http://www.tinnitusjournal.com/articles/tinnitus-improvement-with-ultrahighfrequency-vibration-therapy.pdf http://www.tinnitusjournal.com/articles/tinnitus-improvement...
- dr_dshiv 6y agoI guess their main market is VR motion sickness. What is the mechanism of how vibration disrupts nausea? This article says it is like how white noise can block annoying sounds... But also some bits about targeting certain nerves and not other. https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2018/11/inventor-may-have-cured-motion-sickness-without-drugs-and-could-mean-lot-us-military/152960/ https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2018/11/inventor-may-h...
- weaksauce 6y agoif i had to wager a guess it would be to apply noise to the liquid in the tubes that control balance. if it can disrupt the rocking motion or even induce artificial motion it could counteract it. that said it's a wild guess.