Researchers say Force Push will give users the ability to move distant objects using an approach for remote object manipulation in virtual reality.
According to a new study, virtual reality may be a useful tool for encouraging empathy and positive attitudes towards marginalized groups.
A new virtual reality study reveals people's perception of taste can be altered by what they experience in their surroundings.
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 report virtual reality can help to lower pain levels and increase performance when undertaking physical activity. Participants using VR reported a pain intensity 10% lower than those not using the technology when performing isometric bicep curls.
Researchers present a new theory which states, following amputation, the neural circuitry connected to the missing limb becomes entangled with other neural networks, specifically ones responsible for pain perception.
A study to be presented at the 175th Annual Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America reports virtual reality technology may help us better understand how we make sense of the world with sound.
Researchers will unveil a new immersive VR system that allows users a unique way to interact with 3D anatomical brain data at Neuroscience 2017.
Researchers use virtual reality technology to help generate an alternative body illusion and relieve phantom body pains in paraplegic patients.
Using a combination of transcranial magnetic stimulation and virtual reality, researchers have helped to reduce anxiety in people with panic disorders.
A virtual walk on a beach could help improve people's experiences during dental procedures, a new study reports.
According to researchers, people who watch live interactions between robots and other people are more likely to consider the robot to have more humanlike qualities.
