Virtual Reality

VR Unveils Brain’s GPS Response to Illusions

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers successfully induced illusions of self-location in participants using multi-sensory virtual reality (VR). They observed corresponding changes in the brain’s grid ...

Virtual Reality Shows Promise in Treating Depression

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: A new study demonstrates the potential of virtual reality (VR) in treating major depressive disorder (MDD). Using extended reality-enhanced behavioral activation ...

It doesn’t matter how many Vision Pro headsets Apple sells

Technology
Laura Adams

Earlier this week, noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo for headset, claiming production was being cut to 400,000 or 450,000 units compared to ...

Astronauts hail bizarre gadget to escape ‘artificial’ life aboard the ISS and say it feels like they’re back on Earth

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

IMAGINE being stuck in a highly sophisticated, ‘sterile and cold’ tin can in Earth’s orbit, 248 miles above home. That’s the reality ...

The Apple Vision Pro Is Spectacular and Sad

Trending
Sophie Anderson

Updated at 8:41 p.m. ET on February 3, 2024 “I am crying,” my editor said when I connected with her via FaceTime ...

I was raped in a virtual world – and it felt all too real

U.K.
William Turner

I was in the lobby area for less than a minute before I was attacked. Three or four men set upon me ...