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17,000 Medical Professionals Are Using VR In The Fight Against Coronavirus

VRScout

Free VR medical training is helping to bring retired healthcare workers back into service. The global outbreak of COVID-19 has many hospitals in desperate need of trained professionals to help care for the rising number of infected, so much so that many medical facilities have begun seeking the assistance of retired doctors and nurses. These former medical professionals are treating those suffering from non-virus related aliments, allowing specialists to focus on COVID-19. “While COVID-19

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VR Game “Synth Riders” Announces Updates and Live Fitness Classes

ARPost

You’ve probably heard a lot about how the buzz around XR is up as more people are attending meetings remotely. However, with just about everyone advised to stay at home, VR game designers are also keeping their hands full. Any VR experience can keep you occupied, but some can also get you up and moving in times when leaving your house might be difficult, frightening, or illegal.

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Musical Metaverse Soundscape VR Introduces Fourth World ‘Silica Sol’

Peter Graham

For those feeling a little couped up at the moment, popping on a virtual reality (VR) headset can be a great way to escape the confines of home. If you love a bit of music in your life then Soundscape VR might be worth a look, especially as it has just introduced a new world, Silica Sol. Soundscape VR is a sort of musical metaverse, where users can both visual arts and music experiences.

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Releases Recap: March 30 – April 3

Oculus

This week, we released several titles and updates across the Oculus Platform. Here’s a rundown of the highlights.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.