Rebecca Boehme
@rebeccaboehme.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Neuroscience,🧠 self, body, mind 🦁 grief, neuropsychiatry, neurodiversity, psychedelics, somatosensation🫀 philosopher at heart 👩🔬PI @ BoehmeLab, Linköping, Sweden
Is that true?! I don't think I know anyone who does this, independent of age. A cultural difference? A blackberry-generation artifact? Maybe general disdain for rules? 🤔
November 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Is that true?! I don't think I know anyone who does this, independent of age. A cultural difference? A blackberry-generation artifact? Maybe general disdain for rules? 🤔
this looks very cool, congrats 🤩
November 13, 2025 at 1:28 PM
this looks very cool, congrats 🤩
I am still young on the picture they used for the article, so maybe that's what counts 🤪
October 1, 2025 at 6:57 AM
I am still young on the picture they used for the article, so maybe that's what counts 🤪
oh look, it is back. Maybe complaining publicly helped 😀
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
The Touched Body and the Experience of Self
Slow caressing of the skin activates C-tactile fibers in the periphery and the posterior insula cortex. Because of this, Bud Craig considered affective touch to be an interoceptive modality. Through t...
link.springer.com
September 19, 2025 at 7:05 AM
oh look, it is back. Maybe complaining publicly helped 😀
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
Reposted by Rebecca Boehme
Now Rebecca Boehme shows that TMS stimulation of the extra-striate body area prior to intensive perceptual training led to significant improvement in body satisfaction AND more 'normal' neural responses to own-body touch post training.
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September 17, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Now Rebecca Boehme shows that TMS stimulation of the extra-striate body area prior to intensive perceptual training led to significant improvement in body satisfaction AND more 'normal' neural responses to own-body touch post training.
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It might be more a question of adaptability of interoceptive focus and interpretation of these signals than - as you say - a baseline alteration that you can measure under resting conditions. Very excited to see how you will follow this up :)
August 28, 2025 at 8:27 AM
It might be more a question of adaptability of interoceptive focus and interpretation of these signals than - as you say - a baseline alteration that you can measure under resting conditions. Very excited to see how you will follow this up :)
very interesting! 🤩
August 28, 2025 at 6:14 AM
very interesting! 🤩