Within a matter of minutes, the headsets can transport them to Europe, immerse them in the ocean depths or send them soaring ...

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

Like many retirement communities, The Terraces serves as a tranquil refuge for a nucleus of older people who no longer can ...

"It makes me feel like I am right there on Country." This was the response of a student after they used a new virtual reality ...

By stepping into the role of a female avatar, a group of young men experienced catcalling first-hand in an everyday scenario.

When 29-year-old Naim Aburaddi got started on his PhD project in media studies at CU Boulder a few years ago, he decided to capture images of the good times people had in his native Gaza: kids doing ...

Unfortunately, many women and girls know all too well what it means to be victims of verbal harassment. They are familiar ...

Katherine B. Starzyk holds funding from the Social Science and Humanities Council of Canada as well as Canadian Heritage / Patrimoine canadien. She is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at ...

Two years ago, a former student of mine was arrested after a sudden disruption to their daily routine. As a nonverbal adult on the autism spectrum, this individual was highly dependent on ...

Treatment with Virtual Reality appears to work very well for people with psychosis. It works faster than the current treatment with cognitive behavioral therapy and is at least as effective. This is ...

Hundreds of VR experiences have launched across the country, allowing visitors to go back in time, visit faraway places, or ...