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Why is Virtual Reality the Next Big Thing in Online Learning?

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There are numerous reasons for its popularity, including the fact that it has enabled the largest body of knowledge ever created at near-zero costs while also allowing for individual self-paced learning and group cohort-based learning. This might happen after too much “e-learning”. Slowly getting “there” with Spatial.

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Hundreds Stung as Extreme Storms Unleash Scorpion Plague in Egypt

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As if extreme weather wasn’t terrifying enough already, this weekend one city reported a literal plague of scorpions that came in the wake of some major storms ripping through the region. Read more.

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Artists Spread Inspirational Political Messages Through Geo-Located AR Art

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Found in areas throughout the United States, Mexico, and Egypt, with more locales to come, these eye-opening artworks have been placed in specific locations relevant to their message in terms of history, culture, or political significance. A full list of the first group of collaborating artists and their respective art can be found below.

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The AR Experience Honoring Scientist Jane Goodall

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Now, an AR experience by Falcon’s Creative Group for the National Geographic Association in collaboration with the Jane Goodall Institute is changing how we see her. To help bring visitors into that world, NGM called on Florida-based Falcon’s Creative Group. The Partners. The National Geographic Museum is located in Washington DC.

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We Tried Snap’s AR Glasses And Had Our Minds Blown

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Snap has opted instead to distribute hardware to a select group of creators familiar with Lens Studio , the company’s Lens-building software. Previous creators used the technology to anchor their AR creations to famous structures like the Gateway of India and the Great Sphinx of Giza in Egypt. Image Credit: Snap Inc.

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Photorealistic VR Tour ‘Nefertari: Journey to Eternity’ Takes You Deep into a 3,000 Year-old Egyptian Tomb

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Nefertari was an Egyptian queen who died around 1255 BCE, and as the first of the Great Royal Wives of Ramesses the Great, her death was commemorated in the same way many Egyptian nobles were at the time: entombed in a lavish underground structure tucked deep into the hills of the Valley of the Queens in southern Egypt.

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Kid Friendly VR Games For HTC VIVE

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Appropriateness of games may vary depending on age group, but if you’re looking for other experiences to entertain OR educate the young ones, here are a few suggestions. Discovr Egypt: King Tut’s Tomb – And when it comes to travel, who doesn’t want to see King Tut’s tomb. Gaming Experiences.

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