A randomized study conducted at UCLA to test the difference between VR and traditional surgical training found that medical students trained in VR scored significantly better than traditional methods.

Van Nuys, California-based AppliedVR was founded in 2015 with a mission to develop VR solutions that healthcare providers can adopt in a low-friction manner. The clinical research that the company ...

The University Libraries at the University of Nevada, Reno, along with UNR Med, Renown and several University Departments are working together to revolutionize nursing and medical education at Nevada.

A virtual reality therapeutic program reduces pain intensity up to six months later, compared with a sham app, according to a study published in JMIR. The study was sponsored by AppliedVR and used its ...

From personalized eTextbooks to AI-driven grading and immersive VR lessons, digital learning tools are redefining higher education. Platforms like Pearson MyLab, Quizlet, and Chegg are integrating ...

A virtual reality pain management intervention worked as well as guided imagery among children and young adults undergoing unsedated procedures, according to a study published in JMIR. However, the ...

The Virtual Reality experience does more for the public than movies, series, or games, as it may also help in using fewer anesthetics during surgeries, with the device enough to divert their attention ...

A Spring 2022 study following two VR biology labs at Arizona State University showed elevated student performance and engagement in several areas, compared to results in labs without the VR component.

All the rich Zuckerbergs and like-minded tech bros of the world are convinced that the future is all of us living, loving, and working in a virtual reality “metaverse.” But a new study’s findings ...

A medical innovation company recently launched a study funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to assess how effective virtual reality (VR) is in the training of EMS ...