Virtual reality games can increase a player's desire to help others, research shows

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.
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Study Proves Breakthrough Combination of Virtual Reality and Behavioral Therapy Reduces Pain, Anxiety and Depression in Patients with Chronic Pain

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A breakthrough study presented today at the annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons found that a combination of remote cognitive behavioral therapy with in ...
Al Bawaba

Virtual Reality advances innovation in pre-medical education at WCM-Q

Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has announced the publication a new peer-reviewed paper which analyzes the efficacy of ...
WLRN

'Soaring' over hills or 'playing' with puppies, study finds seniors enjoy virtual reality

Retired Army Col. Farrell Patrick, 91, wears a Mynd Immersive virtual reality headset at John Knox Village, Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, in Pompano Beach, Fla. John Knox Village was one of 17 senior ...
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MSU study: Virtual reality beneficial for remote instruction — but there’s a time limit

EAST LANSING, Mich. – Slowly but surely virtual reality, or VR, headsets are becoming a part of classrooms in colleges, high schools and even middle schools. Meanwhile, large companies such as Apple ...
Healio

Virtual reality takes next step in eye care

In the last 2 years, virtual reality and augmented reality have taken a step toward more practical applications in eye care.In 2024, Healio | OSN looked at this digital technology as it was making its ...
Science Daily

Study using virtual breathing coach indicates it is as effective as a human trainer

A study suggests that a computer-generated breathing coach could be as effective as sessions with a human trainer. A study by Aston University researchers suggests that a computer-generated breathing ...