Virtual Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients with Oculus Rift
Recently, six virtual reality games were released for patients with a history of debilitating strokes in order to help them recover faster. A stroke, which is often referred to a cerebrovascular...
View ArticleA Terminally Ill Woman Uses Oculus Rift to Take Her Very Last Stroll
As it has been previously established, Oculus Rift is more than a gaming and entertainment device. Where it has allowed paralyzed patients to enjoy the sensation of walking around, it has also...
View ArticleThe Body Image Exhibition – Take a Look Inside Your Body with Oculus Rift
Organized by UNSW Galleries Director Felicity Fenner and artist Dr John McGhee, The Body Image Exhibition is the very first of three exhibitions n UNSW Galleries’ Signs of Life exhibition season. It...
View ArticleIMHOTEP – A Surgery Tool used in Virtual Reality
For months, developers in virtual reality have been trying to come up with engines, tools and applications that can play a part in improving our healthcare, education and business system. The main...
View ArticleReality Substitution Project is a Unique Approach to Virtual Reality
This is how RealiSM works. Photo: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Virtual reality has already come to a point where its identity has gone beyond the “hobbyist” level: it has made its way into...
View ArticleTech company takes spotlight at GDC 2015 with mind-controlled VR technology
The NeuroGoggles featuring the MindLeap VR technology. Photo: MindMaze VR and AR headsets today are some of the coolest things to become a reality (pun intended) in the past few years. But one tech...
View ArticleMindMaze Combines Virtual Reality with Healthcare
MindMaze is a BioTechnology company that brings together a complex mix of roboticists, physicists, neuroscientists, and computer scientists committed to improving the life quality of brain injury...
View ArticleHow is VR Helping People with Phobias?
Virtual Reality is becoming a very useful tool in the treatment of phobias. As we know, phobias are overreactions to particular objects or situations that do not pose such a significant threat. They...
View ArticlePhantom Movements in VR Ease Phantom Limb Pain
Swedish researchers reported that a group of amputees had lasting and clinically meaningful reductions in phantom limb pain thanks to the exercise of their phantom limbs using video gaming and...
View ArticleIndiana University Uses VR to Study Head Impacts
EYE-SYNC, created by SyncThink, is a VR headset that features a head-mounted eye tracking device for quick, reliable viewing, analyzing, and recording of eye movement impairment through the use of...
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