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

Prisoners are now taking regular trips to far-flung, exotic locales such as Thailand. No passport required, just a virtual ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A first-of-its-kind partnership allows paramedics in West Michigan to train for life or death scenarios without the real world consequences of a mistake. This week, Life EMS ...

Stephen Jones, Ph.D., founder of VisitingVR.com, leads a group of Friendship House residents on a guided virtual reality adventure. (Friendship House photo) We can all agree there are things about all ...

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

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

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is pushing the boundaries of hands-on learning with a new lab, helping nursing students prepare for situations they'll encounter on the ...

Having coached my son’s Little League baseball teams for several years, I know how tough it can be for some kids to hit. And the older they get, the faster the pitches come in. Thus, the more ...

With the PlayStation 5 (PS5) taking the gaming experience to new heights, players are now able to immerse themselves in virtual worlds like never before. The ability to live out alternate lives, build ...

Virtual-reality experiences tend to be solitary and isolating. Even the gear—which requires, at the very least, the wearing of a large headset—discourages physical interactions. Sandbox VR has changed ...