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You Can Now Grow Virtual Wings and Train Your Brain to Fly!

Monday 6 July 2026 Science News for Students
You Can Now Grow Virtual Wings and Train Your Brain to Fly!

Photo: Adrià García Sarceda / Unsplash

Scientists have used virtual reality goggles to give people digital bird wings, and in just one week, their brains started treating the wings like real arms and legs! Volunteers learned to steer through the sky just by bending their chests and shoulders. Imagine waking up tomorrow with the power of flight—where is the very first place you would soar to?
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