New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research suggests virtual reality (VR) may play a meaningful role in future mental-health ...

Texas A&M University researchers have found that a brief virtual reality (VR) simulation of a near-death experience can sharply reduce people's anxiety about death. In a small pilot study of about 60 ...

LOS GATOS, Calif. (AP) — Like many retirement communities, The Terraces serves as a tranquil refuge for a nucleus of older people who no longer can travel to faraway places or engaging in bold ...

The Tampa Police Department rolls out new virtual reality pods, so officers can practice de-escalation techniques.

This fall, professors across the Kern Community College District will begin using virtual reality in the classroom to boost ...

Using virtual reality technology to allow an amputee patient to “see” a missing limb could help ease phantom pains, according to a study in Frontiers in Neuroscience. More than 70 percent of amputee ...

Virtual reality is growing in popularity as the technology moves beyond gaming into entertainment, streaming, and immersive digital experiences.

CHICAGO, Ill. — As the vaccine rollout for kids ages 5 to 11 begins to roll out, some parents may be confronted with children who might want to avoid a trip to the doctor’s office. An estimated 63% of ...

The layoffs are set to be announced this week and would affect Meta’s work on the metaverse, as the company spends heavily on ...