Some employers are excited about swapping out computer monitors for VR headsets, but the side effects of using the tech aren’t completely understood, writes this researcher. Here’s why it matters and ...

Asian senior woman sitting on the bed in the hospital and wearing VR goggles. Immersive virtual reality was associated with reduced anxiety and other outcomes for patients with cancer receiving ...

In a recent article, Kessler Foundation scientists advocated for the incorporation of virtual reality (VR) technology in cognitive rehabilitation research in multiple sclerosis (MS). They presented a ...

Immersive Virtual Reality experiences reproducing visual hallucinations effects, miming those induced by the use of psychedelic substances, albeit without the actual use of substances. This is the ...

Virtual and augmented reality are technologies most often associated with gaming. But more recently, they've been used in the realm of marketing to transform the consumer experience in new and ...

Virtual reality (VR) has been around since at least the 1950s, with Morton Heilig's invention of the Sensorama. This mechanical device presented multisensory information to users, enaging the visual, ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Digital billboards in urban environments are widely used to disseminate information; however, many pedestrians pass by without noticing them. In contrast, when an individual stops to ...

Playing a virtual reality game can increase a person's sense of altruism and influence levels of empathy, according to a new study from University of Oregon researchers.

Your browser does not support the video element. Apple's new VR goggles may rewire our brains in some unexpected ways. Your browser does not support the video element ...