Phantom vibrations
Have you ever felt your phone or pager vibrate in your pocket when it's not ringing. If so, a paper published in the BMJ shows you're not alone.
Read about the science behind the video in the paper, Phantom vibration syndrome among medical staff: a cross sectional survey
Michael Rothberg and Ashish Arora from Bayside Medical Center, Springfield MA discuss their research into this odd sensation.







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