Study reports virtual reality may interfere with visual memory.
Virtual reality treatment could help military veterans suffering with post-traumatic stress disorder
Study reveals 19% of veterans reported a greater reduction of their PTSD symptoms after 12 weeks of a novel virtual reality therapy than their peers who were not exposed to the treatment.
Researchers use virtual reality technology to help generate an alternative body illusion and relieve phantom body pains in paraplegic patients.
A new study reports virtual reality can help treat severe paranoia by allowing people to face situations they fear.
Smartphone-based virtual reality games helped to reduce pain in young children with burns while having their dressing changed, a new study reports.
Within four hours of using a new virtual reality smartphone app, those with a fear of heights report a significant reduction of their fears in real-life situations.
Virtual reality can help reduce painful sensations following touch people with nerve damage experience.
A virtual walk on a beach could help improve people's experiences during dental procedures, a new study reports.
A new study finds the interaction of spatial and bodily cues can help regulate emotions and exploratory behavior.
Using virtual reality technology, researchers found the faulty alignment of prosthetics resulted in a measurable loss in performance for users.
Children with ASD demonstrated improved social cognition skills and reported better real world relationships following virtual reality training.
Combining neuroimaging and a constructed virtual reality town, researchers found the brain uses three different systems to perceive environment. One system allows us to recognize a place, another helps navigate through that location, and the third helps navigate from one place to another. The parahippocampal place area (PPA) helps encode location recognition, while the retrosplenial complex allows for mentally mapping the locations of specific places.
