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OVR Technology Creates First-of-Its-Kind Virtual Reality Experiences With Scents

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First, they built a now-patented hardware, called ION. Moreover, it’s compatible with HTC Vive , Oculus Rift , and Windows Mixed Reality. The University of Vermont Medical Center is also studying how olfaction influences pain, stress, and anxiety in their clinical psychiatry patients. It mimics how scent is produced in nature.