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How Immersive Technology Is Advancing Healthcare

ARPost

As immersive technology has become more advanced with time, it has had an increasing role in medicine. Virtual and augmented reality technology have both been responsible for particular advancements in the healthcare industry, and not just in medicine. This is where immersive technology is really having its moment to shine.

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Health Official in Papua New Guinea Explains How Facebook Spreads Misinformation

GizModo VR

Papua New Guinea’s health minister, Jelta Wong, spoke with an Australian think tank over videochat on Thursday about challenges PNG faces in combatting the covid-19 pandemic. PNG is seeing a resurgence of the disease along with a growing wave of misinformation being spread online about vaccines, and the talk is an… Read more.

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This Guy Is Spending A Full Week In VR, For Science

VRScout

According to Wilmot, virtual and augmented reality will replace current smart phone technology as the preferred form of communication and entertainment by the year 2038. To do this, the brave virtual guinea pig is utilizing a variety of VR headsets to fit his various needs.

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Caterpillar Is Using AR To Connect Workers And Maintenance Support

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With machinery and equipment becoming increasingly complex, we are excited to partner with Caterpillar to provide the technology tools they need to share expert knowledge more quickly and deliver the remote support needed to get equipment back up and running faster.”.

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Distorting Virtual Reality

Tech Trends VR

For companies looking to leverage Immersive technologies such as VR/AR/MR/XR Tech Trends offers a comprehensive range of Virtual Reality Consultancy Services. Watching it in the new Oculus Go I really enjoyed the intimacy of the scenes, where you felt really up-close and personal with the actors. VRScout (@VRScout) June 19, 2018.

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What’s new in VR for 2019?

InstaVR

2018 was a transition to more and more groups within companies using the technology. No longer was it likely a sole VR enthusiast at a company “playing” with the technology. We saw HR and L&D and sales/marketing departments at forward-thinking organizations using the technology. Conclusion.

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Research Study Suggests VR Can Have A Huge Impact In The Classroom

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Ltd and Beijing iBokan Wisdom Mobile Internet Technology Training Institution, the study takes a detailed look at the different ways virtual reality can make public education more effective. ” To test this theory, the subject of astrophysics was chosen to be a guinea pig of sorts. Conducted by Beijing Bluefocus E-Commerce Co.,

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