PROJECT IN 2026. NEW TONIGHT PATIENTS ARE LEARNING TO WALK AGAIN THANKS TO VIRTUAL REALITY AT MADONNA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL. THE TECHNOLOGY WILL PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN THE FUTURE. EXPERTS SAY MORE ...

Participants viewed the virtual environment in a straight line in each posture combination. This research reveals that synchronized foot vibrations and posture significantly enhance virtual walking ...

Virtual reality may seem dead, but apparently it’s only sleeping, because some researchers are busy creating a mechanical wardrobe for their virtual adventures. What shoes to wear when you go onto the ...

Virtual reality looks to be a useful tool on multiple fronts to help prevent falls among older residents, including those in nursing homes, say researchers developing apps to do just that. A George ...

By relying on the most basic of human activities — walking — immersive VR experiences in China have created a major new form of entertainment.

Researchers at University of Tsukuba used virtual reality (VR) to demonstrate that pedestrians' behaviors, such as stopping or turning their heads, can induce gaze following (the "honey-pot effect") ...

Imagine walking into the doctor’s office in constant pain. Your head feels like it is going to burst. You get an MRI scan. It’s cancer. You feel suddenly alone and riddled with fear. What do you do?

Lowered costs and a growing population familiar with technology have helped fuel interest in using virtual reality in campus counseling. Use of virtual reality grown in classrooms over the last few ...