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5 ways the metaverse could be revolutionary for people with disabilities

The metaverse could help people with disabilities experience activities that it can be difficult for them to access in the real world.

The metaverse could help people with disabilities experience activities that it can be difficult for them to access in the real world. Image: Unsplash/Dima Solomin

Vanja Garaj
Director of Research and Reader in Design, Brunel University London
John Dudley
Research associate, University of Cambridge
Per Ola Kristensson
Professor of Interactive Systems Engineering, University of Cambridge
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Most people expect the metaverse will play some role in their work in the near future.
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 The possibilities for the metaverse extend to the healthcare sector.
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