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Virtual Reality Affects Children Differently Than Adults While very little is known on the effects of immersive VR on adults, there is next to no knowledge on the impact of such systems on the sensorimotor abilities of young children In 2016 at EPFL’s Open House, EPFL graduate Jenifer...

Hyper Vision Limited: How Augmented Reality is Improving Surgery The rapid evolvement of technology has undoubtedly revolutionized the medical world. However, surgeons are still facing a major issue inside the operating room. To view images and data, medical professionals must glance at separate 2D display screens, which...

New Virtual Reality Training from Health Scholars and the American Academy of Pediatrics Aims to Help EMS Save Children’s Lives Pediatric Emergency Care™ will deliver paramedics the immersive practice needed to manage pediatric emergencies in the field more effectively. Health Scholars has launched Pediatric Emergency Care™, a...

FundamentalVR Unveils Soft Tissue Capabilities Full force feedback, high fidelity graphics and unparalleled technology facilitates the acceleration of ‘pre-human’ skills transfer FundamentalVR, global pioneers in immersive VR surgical skills training and skills data analytics have today unveiled further advancements on the Fundamental Surgery platform. These advancements provide a...

Video Games: The New Non-Pharmacological Painkillers? A ground-breaking study reveals that kids with cancer suffer up to 33% less when playing video games which also boost their recovery Up to 33% less pain, 20% less morphine and a swifter recovery by 14%. This is how video games...