Researchers have found that giving AI "peers" in virtual reality (VR) a body that can interact with the virtual environment ...

The Omaha Virtual Reality Pipeline is training students to build immersive medical simulations, including a fully virtual ...

The little boy, about 7 years old, almost disappeared inside the virtual reality headset, yet the way he was holding up his hands showed he knew exactly what to do. A laptop screen showed what he was ...

Students at West Virginia University began running Mountaineer Ice Cream earlier this spring and lost $14 million in a day. But the undergraduates adjusted their business tactics that day and turned ...

Picture this: You’re on top of an 80-story building and must wear a harness to protect yourself if you fall. But there are different kinds of harnesses lying around. You pick what you think is the ...

Some licensed practical nurses in New Brunswick are working toward their bachelor of nursing degrees without having to leave their home communities — using virtual reality for their coursework, and ...

Retired Army Colonel Farrell Patrick taught computer science at West Point during the 1970s and then at two private universities through the 1990s, so he isn't surprised by the progress technology has ...

ALBANY — For generations, learning to be a nurse meant studying textbooks, practicing on mannequins and then facing real people. Now, modern nursing schools have added a new step: virtual reality.

A review of experimental research reveals how VR is best used and why it's struggled to become a megahit with consumers. Open heart surgery is a hard thing to practice in the real world, and airplane ...

Arizona State is using virtual reality to jump-start its freshman biology program. The Dreamscape Learn program immerses students into a fictional world where students can take on hands-on learning ...