Dr. Shafi Ahmed is a practicing cancer surgeon who specializes in laparoscopic, or keyhole, colorectal surgery. In his words, "that's kind of my day job." He's also Associate Dean at the prestigious ...

From schools to malls, movie theaters, and grocery stores, active shooter training has become common in public places, with hospitals being no exception. Ascension St John in Tulsa installed a new ...

The United States has seen a 200% increase in the rate of deaths by opioid overdose in the last 20 years. But many of these deaths were preventable. Naloxone, also called Narcan, is a prescription ...

What Eli Tisor, 27, of Davenport creates isn’t always visible to the naked eye. Tisor, who graduated in May 2019 with an associate of applied science degree in augmented and virtual reality from Scott ...

VirTra is a virtual reality simulator used to train police and military personnel, and now there’s one in Acadiana. The St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office purchased VirTra two years ago. “You can ...

HORSHAM — Driver education teachers Justin Hager and Dana Sacony at Hatboro-Horsham High School wanted students to have a more realistic driver-training experience than a regular simulator on a ...

ROLLA, Mo. -- The University of Missouri-Rolla is working on a virtual-reality training system that may provide an affordable way to teach emergency workers how to respond to chemical-weapon disasters ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —The Los Alamos Police Department implemented virtual reality technology to train officers in a whole new way. "So that when we go deal with it in the public, our officers are ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Precision OS Technology, developers of the medical-grade learning platform that advances surgical readiness, announced today that it ...