Helping a child in a virtual reality game increased players’ motivation to help others in real life, according to a new study.

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.

At the Long Island State Veterans Home (LISVH), residents can travel to Italy, skydive or even swim with sharks, all without leaving the building.

Pain relief typically involves anesthetic but VR also provides a new technology to limit some of the pain experienced in medical procedures such as bladder cancer by immersing patients into pleasant ...

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

Virtual reality is helping some veterans on Long Island travel the world again without leaving their nursing home.

“A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts. A graphic representation of data abstracted from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Sandbox VR is set to open its first Virginia Beach location on Friday, August 1, in the Atlantic Park ...

Augmented reality (AR) adds digital information to the real world. In contrast, virtual reality (VR) creates a completely new digitized environment. Augmented reality is easily accessible and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed use of virtual reality immersion during hand surgery may reduce intraoperative propofol ...