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.

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

In today’s world, virtual reality is universally applicable to all ages, and pediatric ophthalmology is no exception.

Researchers at TU Graz are using virtual reality and large language models to support people with autism spectrum disorder in ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Fresno State professor is seeing success by having her students learn with the help of virtual reality. Fresno State Biology Professor and neuroscientist Anahit Hovhannisyan ...

Virtual reality (VR) has taken giant leaps over the past few years, evolving from a niche technology to a dynamic tool that is reshaping industries. While many associate VR with gaming and ...

Most users of virtual reality tools do so for entertainment, but Texas Health has put them to use as part of its alcohol addiction recovery program in Mansfield. Dr. Ken Jones, a behavioral clinical ...

For many of the almost 40 million people in the U.S. who live with diabetes, monitoring blood sugar levels multiple times a day can make the difference between good health and serious heart, kidney, ...

Grace Thomas, an undergraduate research assistant, dons the virtual reality headset during a demonstration of the lab's research methods in the Communication Arts and Sciences building on Michigan ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Future systems that allow people to interact with virtual environments will require computers to interpret the human hand’s nearly endless variety and complexity of changing ...