Once used mainly for distraction, VR is now being studied as a way to retrain the brain’s pain pathways—especially for people ...

In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers explore the utility of virtual reality (VR) as a non-pharmacological intervention in managing labor pain and anxiety. Study: ‘Giving ...

In December, the Society for Simulation in Healthcare accredited George Mason University’s Lab for Immersive Technologies and Simulation, an innovative new program designed to bring a new dimension to ...

Students in a middle grades science education course were able to use virtual reality goggles to explore the world and learn how to use technology to aid their teaching. Article By: Clark Leonard ...

St. Louis, MO – Virtual reality isn’t just for video games. Some nursing students in St. Louis are using it to practice high-tech training without the need for real patients. Goldfarb School of ...

A URI professor is experimenting with how to use virtual reality apps to help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities find solace after dealing with trauma KINGSTON, R.I. — Though the ...

Mark Zuckerberg's vision for the metaverse was meant to reimagine how we interact with each other and the world, providing us ...

On the fourth floor of a UNC-Chapel Hill classroom, a cohort of five nursing students use immersive virtual reality technology for the first time. The students spread out and move their bodies to ...

Diners await their first bite-size course during Epic.Now at New York's Michelin-starred Icca. Sleek headsets line the omakase bar at New York’s Icca—host of Epic.Now, a new virtual reality experience ...