SAN FRANCISCO — It’s back. The virtual reality headset, the gizmo that was supposed to seamlessly transport wearers to three-dimensional virtual worlds, has made a remarkable return at this year’s ...

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Mirror therapy rehabilitation is a technique commonly used with stroke survivors to help them regain function of their limbs that have been weakened because of a stroke. The method consists of using ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will acquire two-year-old Oculus VR Inc, a maker of virtual-reality glasses for gaming, for $2 billion (1 billion pounds), buying its way into the fast-growing ...

As Lifehacker’s smart glasses and virtual reality expert, I spend a lot of time flooding my eyes with bright light. Last night, I was testing a pair of soon-to-be released display style glasses that ...

VR can enhance physical therapy by providing dynamic activities tailored to a patient. The VR-rehabilitation market is projected to grow over the next several years. This article is part of "Trends in ...

Games are no longer just a distraction from everyday life or entertainment for young people. Today, their potential is utilized in many fields. Due to their interactive nature and ability to engage, ...

Virtual reality makes between 40% and 70% of people feel nauseated. This is an Inside Science story. (Inside Science) -- In the 1990s, early attempts at bringing virtual reality to the masses with ...

I’d love this to be some sort of New Year’s Resolution type piece, but I began going back to VR fitness games at the beginning of December because my t-shirts started to fit like a small rubber band ...

Virtual reality is a popular way to play video games, but now a Boston condo building is using the technology for something a bit different: selling homes. The Ritz-Carlton Residences at the South ...

As a junior doctor in my fourth year of radiology training, work plays an outsized role in my life—and there never seem to be enough hours in the day to complete all my tasks. For a long time, I ...