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‘Sense Arena’ is a VR Hockey Trainer That’s Being Adopted by NHL Teams

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According to NHL.com the system has been used by at least 10 NHL goalies including Philipp Grubauer of the Colorado Avalanche, Elvis Merzlikins of the Columbus Blue Jackets, and Antoine Bibeau of the Carolina Hurricanes. Image courtesy Sense Arena. Image courtesy Sense Arena.

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FundamentalVR Raises $5.6M Investment to Further Develop VR Surgery Training Tools

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million) Series A funding round in effort to further develop its surgical training and data analysis platform, Fundamental Surgery. million, coincided with a partnership to develop its VR training platform with Mayo Clinic surgeons and clinical practitioners, as well as its 3D modelling, data scientists and simulation specialists.

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Intel & Major League Baseball Partnership Will Bring Free Weekly Games Streamed in VR

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The virtual view will also offer “up-to-the-moment player and team statistics throughout the game, including pitcher and batter data, and […] exclusive in-app commentary.” SEE ALSO Trinity VR's 'DiamondFX' Batting Simulator is Made for the Major Leagues. June Schedule. Photo courtesy Intel.

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How VR Saves Lives in the OR

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This article will focus exclusively on the applications of VR—fully replacing the world with a realistic digital simulation of patient-specific anatomy and pathology. Augmented Reality, which puts data in the user’s field of view, like a pilot’s “heads-up display” (HUD), has many compelling applications to offer the medical profession.

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Three Decades of Medical VR, with Stanford’s Dr. Walter Greenleaf

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He’s currently a distinguished visiting scholar at Stanford University’s Media X program at Stanford University’s Virtual Human Interaction Lab and the Director of Technology Strategy at the University of Colorado National Mental Health Institute Center. Spending a lot of time in VR would sometimes cause simulator sickness.

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Three Decades of Medical VR, with Stanford's Dr. Walter Greenleaf

XR for Business Podcast

He's currently a distinguished visiting scholar at Stanford University's Media X program at Stanford University's Virtual Human Interaction Lab and the Director of Technology Strategy at the University of Colorado National Mental Health Institute Center. We can use a simulation to help do what's called exposure therapy.

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Three Decades of Medical VR, with Stanford’s Dr. Walter Greenleaf

XR for Business Podcast

He’s currently a distinguished visiting scholar at Stanford University’s Media X program at Stanford University’s Virtual Human Interaction Lab and the Director of Technology Strategy at the University of Colorado National Mental Health Institute Center. Spending a lot of time in VR would sometimes cause simulator sickness.