Mind over matter? Core body temperature controlled by the brain

Monday, April 8, 2013 - 08:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have shown, for the first time, that it is possible for core body temperature to be controlled by the brain. The scientists found that core body temperature increases can be achieved using certain meditation techniques (g-tummo) which could help in boosting immunity to fight infectious diseases or immunodeficiency.

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