Many retirement developments serve as a tranquil refuge for older people who can no longer traveling to faraway places or ...

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

Not only can virtual reality (VR) allow buyers to tour homes without physically stepping inside, but it also can help the homes sell faster, according to new research by a University of Texas at ...

This article is also available as a pdf version. A young man walks toward the entrance to an underground subway. As he starts down the escalator, his heart rate increases, but he continues. He ...

The best video games carry a feeling of immersion, as though players are being actively transported into the world of the game. Virtual reality takes that immersion to the next level. Players truly ...

The real estate sector is constantly evolving, and one technology has emerged as a true game changer: virtual reality (VR). With its captivating and immersive experiences, VR has captured the ...

Some doctors are raising concerns about whether virtual reality headsets could cause health problems, especially in young children. It's so real, that people forget it's not real. Virtual reality has ...

The “powered shoes” are virtual reality assistants that were developed by Hiroo Iwata, Hiroshi Tomioka and Hiroaki Yano in Japan. The shoes—or hippie sandals as they appear—have motorized rollers ...

Real Madrid beat FC Barcelona in a league match in October with an experiment testing out virtual reality among a select ...

Los Angeles-based nonprofit Creative Acts is using virtual reality headsets to help prepare for life outside prison walls.

First responders from 12 different agencies have spent the last three days in Branson for active-shooter response and incident-command training.

Virtual reality can be an isolating form of technology, but a Boston-based company called Rendever is turning VR into a ...