Virtual reality and its social impact

Direct connection to the nervous system

Although the devices discussed above have an impact on human sense organs, data can also be delivered directly to nerve endings and even to the brain via brain interfaces. In medical, a comparable technique is utilized to replace lost sensory functions, but it is currently too costly for everyday usage and does not attain the data transfer quality required for virtual reality transmission. Several physiotherapeutic gadgets and devices work on the same concept, reproducing real-world sensations in an altered state of consciousness ("Radioson", etc.).