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Study Shows VR Technology Can Have A Positive Psychological Impact During Lockdown

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How immersive technology is keeping users sane during the coronavirus pandemic. Thankfully, we have now have access to an extensive array of VR technology that allows us to escape our dreary reality. Italian researchers worked with 400 participants over a three month period as part of this in depth study.

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Study Shows VR Could Help With Substance Abuse

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Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine conducted a study recently showing how VR technology could be used to help those suffering from substance abuse. “The current study demonstrates an implementation readily applied in the clinic and shows promise for facilitating SUD recovery. Credit: Shen, Y.I.,

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HapticVR Technology as a Means to Facilitate Better Surgical Training

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A recent peer-reviewed study published in the Annals of Medicine and Surgery details the benefits of applying HapticVR technology to surgical training. In the study, haptic feedback technology was used alongside non-haptic immersive VR training to assess the impact of the former. See Also: Virtual Reality in Healthcare.

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Scientists Resurrect Extinct Animals Using AR Technology

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It’s for this reason, as well as others, that the organizations partnered to create scientifically-accurate 3D models of 13 legendary animals brought to life using AR technology. The project was detailed in the recently-published study Palaeontologia Electronica. Don’t let the game-like visuals fool you, however.

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New Extended Reality Study: Bright Future for Immersive Technology in Europe

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A 2017 study on extended reality predicted that Europe will be a leading force in XR development. Building on the original research that the XR Association (XRA) and Ecorys published in 2017, XR and Its Potential for Europe study illustrates that the industry has been growing slower than initially projected. Well, it wasn’t wrong.

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Librarium Launches VR Study Tool For The Quest 2

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Access 35 virtual study decks designed to improve retention and memory for the MCATs. in the next few years for students as a study tool, it makes sense to create more educational experiences that can be accessed by a VR headset. “We The post Librarium Launches VR Study Tool For The Quest 2 appeared first on VRScout.

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Case Study: Boosting Online Sales with AR

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We dive into the latest case study from NextTech AR solutions, showing the technology's capacity to elevate customer confidence and conversions. Where is AR proving its ability to boost eCommerce performance? This post appeared first on AR Insider.