Scientists say using virtual reality to explain what to expect before going under the knife could help people better ...

Helping a child in a virtual reality game increased players’ motivation to help others in real life, according to a new study.

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.

Mixed reality promises shared digital spaces. But what if collaborators see different worlds? New research reveals how even small perceptual mismatches may reshape interaction.

Imagine walking into the doctor’s office in constant pain. Your head feels like it is going to burst. You get an MRI scan. It’s cancer. You feel suddenly alone and riddled with fear. What do you do?

In the last 2 years, virtual reality and augmented reality have taken a step toward more practical applications in eye care.In 2024, Healio | OSN looked at this digital technology as it was making its ...

The primary applications of virtual reality in ophthalmology include physician and patient education, diagnostic testing in ...

In Episode 5 of our podcast series " ANSI Experts Explain," Jenny Lescohier talks with Jim Colvin, president and CEO of Serious Labs about the advent of virtual reality simulators in mobile elevating ...

Virtual reality headsets will be popular gifts this holiday season, as more and more companies dip their toes into the cyber-ecosystem. From virtual golf experiences to gaming and meditation retreats, ...

Things don't look great for virtual reality. Once seen as the future of online interaction, the present has caught up to VR, and it's brutal: Meta is by far the biggest dog in the virtual reality ...