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‘Implosion: The Titanic Sub Disaster’ reality special: How to watch, where to stream free

The brand new reality special Implosion: The Titanic Sub Disaster premieres on the Discovery Channel Wednesday, May 28 at 9/8c. The new Discovery special revisits the OceanGate submersible implosion, ...
Southeast Missourian

Virtual reality system trains crews to respond to disasters

ROLLA, Mo. -- The University of Missouri-Rolla is working on a virtual-reality training system that may provide an affordable way to teach emergency workers how to respond to chemical-weapon disasters ...
KBTX

Focus at Four: Texas A&M uses virtual reality for flood research

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Texas A&M University is working with virtual reality (VR) technology to research flood mitigation for Texas during natural disasters. Professor Michelle Meyer, the Director of ...

Researchers use virtual reality to reduce anxiety about death

Texas A&M University researchers have found that a brief virtual reality (VR) simulation of a near-death experience can ...
THE WEEK

The pros and cons of virtual reality

Virtual reality headsets will be popular gifts this holiday season, as more and more companies dip their toes into the cyber-ecosystem. From virtual golf experiences to gaming and meditation retreats, ...