Virtual reality gear may have applications in treating conditions such as anxiety, pain from burns or chronic pain. For example, using virtual situations to immerse anxious patients in situations that ...

(WJAR) — We hear a lot about virtual reality -- computer-generated surroundings that make what you see right in front of you seem real. In the operating room, it's adding a new dimension for doctors ...

Virtual reality (VR) was the hot topic at last January's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. There were elaborate demonstrations where people could try out the headsets and supposedly be ...

Notwithstanding the recent explosion of headlines, virtual-reality headsets have been on the scene for decades. While many have blamed their inherently claustrophobic and isolating nature for impeding ...

"OK, now let's cut this guy open." Photo: Florian Pircher/Pixabay. Licensed under CC0 1.0 Next month, St. Bartholemew’s Hospital in London will live-stream an operation, letting anyone with ...

BLACKMAN TWP., MI – Police training at the Blackman-Leoni Township Public Safety Department just took a huge step forward into the digital age. The Blackman Township Board of Trustees unanimously ...

Virtuix’s Omni whatchamacallit looks a little like a Star Trek transporter pad with a handrail. The rail sits up close, circling your abdomen like a belt, keeping you centered and upright as you move.

FLORENCE — A Florence nonprofit is funding grants written by Florence 1 educators. The School Foundation is set to distribute more than $150,000 in grants to educators in Florence 1 Schools for the ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- At 3 a.m. Thursday, a special delivery arrived at the North Hills Shopping Center. A flatbed truck hauled a glass trailer into the Commons area. Staff stepped in and immediately got ...

The VR pioneer Jesse Schell prophesied in 2015 where Virtual Reality would stand in 2025. Was he right with his predictions?