Students and staff members at Ohio University’s College of Heath Sciences in Athens created a virtual reality program that helps train individuals on how to respond to an opioid overdose. The program ...

A small study found that distracting patients by immersing them in a virtual reality program helped reduce perceived pain, even in elderly patients who aren’t acquainted with virtual computer programs ...

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 ...

In a Dallas retirement home, Theresa Steward is skydiving. She squeals and yelps as the ground rushes up and snow-capped ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —When Jett Yaggie first came to college, she didn’t quite know what to think about virtual reality simulations. “I didn’t think it would help me at all. I wasn’t too sure ...

Arizona State is using virtual reality to jump-start its freshman biology program. The Dreamscape Learn program immerses students into a fictional world where students can take on hands-on learning ...

AURORA, Colo. – Police departments across the country are turning to virtual reality training to help officers make split-second decisions in difficult, and sometimes dangerous, situations. The goal ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Monday's "active shooter" near West University Place raised concern for many who lived in the area where 9 people were wounded, either by bullets or shattered glass when the gunman ...

Mark Zuckerberg's vision for the metaverse was meant to reimagine how we interact with each other and the world, providing us ...

Learning proper boxing techniques, dodging balloons and dancing with a virtual instructor was how two elementary school classes kicked off a new after-school fitness program at Travis Heights ...