At one time not so long ago, a virtual reality headset could be worth in the $5,000 range. Over time, prices have thankfully dropped to more like $500. Augmented reality technology was less expensive ...

There is one foolproof way to grasp what UB researchers say could be a dramatic breakthrough in how people learn, technology with educational potential comparable to a tape recorder, video camera or ...

$1 million grant from US Dept. of Agriculture funds OSU distance ed toolkit CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – In the age of COVID-19, middle and high school students in Oregon and Washington will be able to ...

Researchers have modified a commercial virtual reality headset, giving it the ability to measure brain activity and examine how we react to hints, stressors and other outside forces. The research team ...

Imagine a medical student diagnosing a virtual patient or a junior doctor practicing procedural skills such as drawing blood in a metaverse classroom. These Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered tools ...

New research suggests rats can mentally navigate to locations they've visited before. Pexels Humans use their imaginations regularly, from mentally mapping out the fastest route to the office to ...

To track brain activity during interactions, University of Texas at Austin researchers customized a commercial VR headgear. The noninvasive electroencephalogram (EEG) sensor in the Meta VR headset has ...

On a nightly basis, we surrender to the whim of our minds as they weave fantastical (and sometimes, terrifying) dreams for us. Yet, despite logically knowing that ice cream cones are not ...

Virtual reality as an adjunct to therapy has become more popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: Vinicus "amnx" Amano/Unsplash Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual reality (VR) was studied ...