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Education’s Next Big Leap: Immersive VR Education For Better Learning

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Immersive education presents a safer, more effective alternative to conventional learning. While investing in VR education and training applications may seem unnecessary, time-consuming, or just a “nice to have”, immersive technologies can play a large role in educating students and employees efficiently and effectively.

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10 “Metaversities” Are Opening Across The US This Fall

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Participating universities include West Virginia University, the University of Maryland, and Morehouse College just to name a few. The project is being funded by Meta as part of Meta Immersive Learning, a program which was established to help support the next generation of metaverse content creators.

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How Immersive Technology Is Advancing Healthcare

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As immersive technology has become more advanced with time, it has had an increasing role in medicine. Immersive technology has had an impact in mental healthcare and aged care as well as traditional fields of medicine. Immersive technology has had an impact in mental healthcare and aged care as well as traditional fields of medicine.

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‘Jupiter Invincible’ Is An AR Comic Book With A Powerful Story

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The story is set in Maryland right before the US Civil War and digs deep into the lives of enslaved African-Americans. For Komunyakaa, the story and the character started with research at Hampton Plantation in Maryland and at the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg. The AR content was created by Ram Devineni from Rattapallax.

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VR Shooter Core Disruption Features Motion Sickness Tech

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In 2021, the studio hosted the Core Disruption World Premiere Esports Tournament at the University of Maryland, where teams competed for cash prizes. . Core Disruption will be available on the Steam and the Quest store on January 17th.

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A Look at the Upcoming AR/VR Policy Conference

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The lineup also includes representatives from the ITIF, Unity, the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Health, the US Department of Labor, the University of Maryland, and more. Check Out the Agenda.

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Premier League Celebrates Summer Series with AR Experience

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This month, the Premier League will once again leverage AR to enhance its sports broadcasting for viewers at home, utilizing immersive visualizations to improve viewer engagement and retention via a smartphone application. To secure the experience, Doggelgänger worked with AR developer Rose Digital to develop the interactive experience.

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