A sensory deprivation tank cuts a person off from as many sensory inputs as possible. Some research suggests it may help ease anxiety, relax muscles, and reduce pain. Although current research ...

An ESSENCE beauty writer shares what it’s like to float in a sensory deprivation tank and why it’s her new go-to wellness treatment. From laser acne treatments to cupping therapy, I’m constantly ...

That's all I could see as I slowly moved my hand to feel the edge of the chamber. I'd lost track of time. Had it been 15 minutes? 30? An hour? My heart pounded as I wondered how much longer I had left ...

What’s it like to spend 45 minutes in complete sensory deprivation? Our man, Stephen Brown, takes the plunge in the new isolation tank in Sunset Park — and sees things that no man should ever see.

Sensory deprivation tank therapy (SDTT) is an alternative therapy thought to have physical and mental health benefits, including stress and anxiety relief, reduction of blood pressure, and alleviation ...

MADRID — On July 16, 1962, geologist Michael Siffre launched a particular experiment. He wanted to know what happens when the human body is plunged into total darkness. To find out, he went down into ...

MISSOULA — Two new businesses in Missoula will be offering sensory deprivation float tank therapy this summer, a service that is gaining in popularity across the country. Customers lay down in ...

When I invited my friend Sarah to join me in trying sensory deprivation tanks, as invented in 1954 by a so-called “consciousness researcher” named John C. Lilly, I saw a flash of understanding on her ...

‌The ganzfeld effect happens when you undergo sensory deprivation for some time and your brain tries to make sense of what is happening. Everyday life is full of sights and sounds. So, without sensory ...