A new computerized 'mirror game' has been shown to give more accurate diagnosis of schizophrenia than clinical interviews, a new study reports.
Researchers have created a 'virtual partner' that is able to elicit emotional response from humans in real time.
Researchers explore how people with Parkinson's disease make use of online, virtual reality environments.
A new study reports amputees often feel as though their prosthetic limb is part of their body.
Researchers are using methods used for training animals to help teach robots how to perform new tasks.
Using virtual reality, researchers shed light on how those with anorexia perceive their own bodies.The study also found women with anorexia consider severely underweight bodies to be ideal and most attractive.
Researchers create a multisensory virtual reality environment in order to better understand how the brain processes spatial navigation and the anticipation of important events.
Virtual reality is helping researchers uncover some of the secrets of anxiety. Using VR, study participants were able to distinguish between safe and dangerous environments in a game. However, brain scans of those with anxiety showed increased activity in the insula and dorsomedial prefrontal cortex while in a safe zone, indicating their brains were associating the safe environment with threat or danger.
Embodying Freud through immersive virtual reality allowed people to give themselves better psychological advice, a new study reports.
Researchers use artificial intelligence to develop a new way to protect a person's anonymity on news broadcasts. The system aims to improve visuals while amplifying emotions tied to the story.
Using the Full Body Illusion test, researchers discover those with schizophrenia do not have an impaired sense of body ownership. The findings contradict other theories which state those with schizophrenia may feel as though their bodies do not belong to themselves.
A new study aims to use neuroimaging technology to better understand the networks behind social interactions.
