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Use of virtual reality (VR) to explain shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) can help improve calmness and satisfaction among patients, according to a study presented at the European Association of Urology ...

Researchers have developed a virtual reality application where a range of 3D modelling tools can be opened and controlled using just the movement of a user's hand. Researchers have developed a virtual ...

John Deere’s new XR platform brings virtual operator training, maintenance walkthroughs and gamified lessons to customers and ...

the BTS simulator consists of two main components: visual rendering and haptic rendering. Visual rendering involves reconstructing and rendering surgical instruments and brain tissue, displayed ...

Almost a decade ago, Chongxi Lai, then a graduate student at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus, was puzzled by a nagging question: Are animals capable of imagination? “I ...

Haptics: the science of touch and tactile perception has become a critical interface for interacting with both virtual and physical environments. Recent ...

When astronauts walk on the moon, they'll serve as the eyes, hands, and boots-on-the-ground interpreters supporting the broader teams of scientists on Earth. NASA is leveraging virtual reality to ...

That is the question that WenWare adds to the formula of GeoGuessr, a popular game that shows Google Maps locations all over ...

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 ...

Experts, as part of the University of York's XR Stories project, have proposed a new sound strategy to developing virtual reality (VR) environments, based on how people receive images and sounds from ...