Texas A&M University researchers have found that a brief virtual reality (VR) simulation of a near-death experience can sharply reduce people's anxiety about death. In a small pilot study of about 60 ...

As many college students hit an extreme period of change in their 20s, full of loneliness and stress , the contemplation and ...

The REACHvr platform, which uses virtual reality and online training to prepare students to assist rural and underserved communities, won first place at a recent meeting on simulation in health care.

Roseville High School students recently experienced what it would be like to be an X-ray technician, construction manager, ...

Virtual reality is now training medical teams, students, and industrial workers in Thailand. Here’s how it’s being used and scaled.

Missouri Southern State University has added virtual reality technology to its nursing department as an educational tool to train the next generation of health care workers. MSSU’s Nursing Department ...

In December, the Society for Simulation in Healthcare accredited George Mason University’s Lab for Immersive Technologies and Simulation, an innovative new program designed to bring a new dimension to ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Many people associate virtual reality headsets with interactive video games, but a researcher at the University of Missouri is using them for something far more important — helping ...

A new product from PocketCake, called VRSCA (for Virtual Reality Simulation Converter Assembly), is three times more powerful than the average high-performance computer and allows for up to eight ...

The Tampa Police Department rolls out new virtual reality pods, so officers can practice de-escalation techniques.

Global pioneer in digital aviation simulation, Loft Dynamics, has opened its first virtual reality (VR) simulation "hub" forming the company’s first North American headquarters at Santa Monica Airport ...