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

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SEE ALSO Colorado State University Has Deployed a 100 Headset VR Lab for Biomedical Education. Investment to Further Develop VR Surgery Training Tools appeared first on Road to VR. “We identified early on that FundamentalVR’s team was developing a platform that was very special,” Tern CEO, Al Sisto said. million (~$3.88

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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. However, Sense Arena pitches itself as being a cognitive training tool as much as being about working on technique.

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XRA Survey: Teachers Pin Hopes on XR for Better Classroom Engagement

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As Sean Wybrant, a computer science teacher at Colorado Spring’s William J. The survey’s results suggest that VR, AR, and MR technology is well-positioned to become an essential teaching tool in school classrooms across the country.”.

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Preserving Historical Landmarks In VR Should Be A Priority

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and the Native American cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde in southern Colorado. With photogrammetry and 3D spatial capture on the rise, immersive technology is poised to become the ultimate preservation tool for real-world locations. Image Credit: Google Inc.

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The Future of VR in Education: Full Immersion in Learning

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VR tools are used in the classroom to simulate certain objects, processes, or environments. Colorado State University also set up its laboratory for student groups of up to 100 people. VR tools also help employees to gain new knowledge and improve their skills. Let’s take a look at 5 ways VR is transforming education.

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Magic Leap 2 to Release on Sept 30th

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The CTO of Magic Leap, Julie Larson-Green , announced the release window during this week’s Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen, Colorado. The Pro model provides developer tools, sample projects, enterprise-grade features, and a monthly early access programme for software testing.

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Big XR News from Meta Unity, Shanghai, and Magic Leap

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Magic Leap Chief Technology Officer, Julie Larson-Green, revealed the news at a recent event in Aspen, Colorado, stating the world “seemed a little more ready” for the next-generation MR headset. Shanghai Eyes $52bn Metaverse Tech Hub for 2025. Unity To Boost Advert ROI with IronSource Debut.