virtual reality

How Virtual Reality Unveiled a Unique Brain Wave That Could Boost Learning - SingularityHub As the rats ran down a short balance beam, stopping occasionally to poke their noses at a water fountain, their brains knew something was off. Inside the hippocampus, a brain region that documents the...

Lenovo pilots VR as an alternative to general anesthesia for kids - Venture Beat Whether you’re an adult or a child, medical procedures can be intimidating or uncomfortable enough to cause panic — one reason patients might need to be knocked out with general anesthesia. But Lenovo and the...

Eating with your eyes: Virtual reality can alter taste - Technology.org Humans not only relish the sweet, savory and saltiness of foods, but they are influenced by the environment in which they eat. Cornell food scientists used virtual reality to show how people’s perception of real food can be...