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Virtual reality is giving roller coasters a new twist

Virtual reality is the latest step in the development of new roller coasters.

Candice Louw · The Conversation 21 Aug 2018

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This VR horror game is only as scary as your heart can handle

Bring To Light is the first game to use biometric readings to affect the gaming experience.

Kristin Houser · Futurism 09 Aug 2018

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How VR could be the secret to conquering a fear of heights

An experimental therapy is helping patients to overcome their fear by giving them a variety of challenges to complete through virtual reality (VR).

Isobel Asher Hamilton · Business Insider 13 Jul 2018

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Virtual humans could give sufferers of post-traumatic stress the support they need

New research shows that virtual interviewers are more likely to help soldiers to discuss their symptoms.

Conn Hastings · Frontiers 11 Jul 2018

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Would you buy some virtual real estate?

Genesis City is a virtual world that the developers hope people will live, work and socialise in through virtual reality.

Victor Tangermann · Futurism 15 Jun 2018

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This VR cat could help train vets

Cat Explorer allows you to see the biology of a cat in extreme detail.

Kristin Houser · Futurism 14 Jun 2018

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This virtual playground trains AI to do chores

A new project from the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory is training machines to understand and complete nuanced tasks.

Dan Robitzski · Futurism 05 Jun 2018

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Aviation, Travel and Tourism

These three technology trends will change the way you travel

More than 4 billion of us whizzed through the air in 2017. Travellers have never been so demanding.

Tiffany Misrahi 04 Jun 2018

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VR can now help you see the world through an animal's eyes

The project In the Eyes of an Animal was designed to get us back in touch with nature.

Ailsa Sherrington · Qrius 31 May 2018

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Researchers are using virtual-reality to train drones

MIT engineers have developed a system that allows drones to learn how to manouevre around imaginary objects.

Jennifer Chu · MIT News 22 May 2018

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This is how the Fourth Industrial Revolution is transforming televised sport

Sport and television have always helped to improve each other, but recent technologies have pushed sports media into a new age.

Oliver Pickup · Raconteur 22 May 2018

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How virtual reality is making people 'well' again

Research suggests that VR experiences can improve people's mental wellbeing.

Denise Quesnel · The Conversation 01 Dec 2017

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Virtual Reality could help tackle the US's prescription painkiller problem

New research shows that virtual reality could help tackle chronic pain.

Alex Gray 16 Nov 2017

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7 ways the Fourth Industrial Revolution can help the planet

A new World Economic Forum initiative aims to show how harnessing machine capabilities on every scale from domestic to planetary can ensure we don't exhaust the Earth's dwindling resources.

Celine Herweijer 24 Sep 2017

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How virtual reality can make you better, smarter and fitter

Scientists, educators and artists are only just beginning to explore the incredible possibilities offered by this technology, which could change everything from treating mental illness to...

Lauren Joseph 18 Sep 2017

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